What color is #708651?

#708651 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #708651?

The RGB value is 112, 134, 81: 112 red, 134 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #708651?

The complementary color is #675186, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #708651?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and white text 4.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#708651 color

#708651 rgb(112, 134, 81)

Shades of green

The hex color #708651 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 52.5% green and 31.8% blue (112, 134, 81).

Its hue angle is 85°, with 25% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Moss Gardens (#768B59), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.22:1).

#708651 color codes

HEX	`#708651`
RGB	`rgb(112, 134, 81)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 52.5%, 31.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(85, 25%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(85, 40%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 40%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.05, -17.61, 25.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.05, 31.38, 124.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.692, 21.089, 10.974)`
Decimal	`7374417`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #708651, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #708651	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#708651 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #708651 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #708651; }
.text { color: #708651; }
.border { border: 2px solid #708651; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 134 81 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #708651, #568651); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #708651?: #708651 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Moss Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #708651?: The RGB value is 112, 134, 81: 112 red, 134 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #708651?: The complementary color is #675186, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #708651?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and white text 4.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.