Riptide is a
cool light color with the hex code #71F4EB.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
113, 244, 235 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 0%, 4%, 4% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Riptide
#71F4EB
Riptide color values
- HEX
- #71F4EB
- RGB
- 113, 244, 235
- HSL
- 176°, 86%, 70%
- CMYK
- 54, 0, 4, 4
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Riptide sits at 176° on the color wheel with 86% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 86%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Riptide is rendered as rgb(113, 244, 235), where the green channel leads at 244, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Riptide translates to a CMYK breakdown of 54C 0M 4Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 54% cyan. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Riptide
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #71F4EB;
--brand-primary-rgb: 113, 244, 235;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#71F4EB',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 54%
M: 0%
Y: 4%
K: 4%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(113, 244, 235)
rgba(113, 244, 235, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 176° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #71F4EB?
#71F4EB is Riptide, a cool light color with RGB values of 113, 244, 235. It has a hue of 176°, 86%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #71F4EB?
The RGB color code for #71F4EB is rgb(113, 244, 235). This means it contains 113 red,
244 green, and 235 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Riptide a warm or cool color?
Riptide (#71F4EB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #71F4EB in CSS?
You can use #71F4EB in CSS with:
background-color: #71F4EB; or color: #71F4EB; or as an RGB value: rgb(113, 244, 235). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 0%, 4%, 4%.