#71AAA1
Eucalyptus · light cool teal
About #71AAA1
With the hex code #71AAA1, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 44% red, 67% green and 63% blue, while a printer would mix 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 33% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Eucalyptus — a ΔE of 14.9 — followed by Tiffany Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #AA717A, a rose gold shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 7.97:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #71AAA1?
With the hex code #71AAA1, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 44% red, 67% green and 63% blue, while a printer would mix 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 33% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #71AAA1?
Use black text. Black on #71AAA1 has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #71AAA1?
Its complementary colour is #AA717A, and analogous partners are #71AA84 and #7197AA.