#708D65 color
The hex color #708D65 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 55.3% green and 39.6% blue (112, 141, 101).
Its hue angle is 104°, with 17% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 45% black.
The closest named color is Kashmir (#6F8D6A), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.69:1).
#708D65 color codes
| HEX | #708D65 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 141, 101) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.9%, 55.3%, 39.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(104, 17%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(104, 28%, 55%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 0%, 28%, 45%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(55.52, -18.2, 18.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(55.52, 25.66, 135.19) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.555, 23.434, 15.855) | |
| Decimal | 7376229 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #708D65, 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 #708D65 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.69:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #708D65 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.69:1 | 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 #708D65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#908763Protanopia
no red cones#8b8467Deuteranopia
no green cones#6f8a82Tritanopia
no blue cones#858585Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #708d65; }
.text { color: #708d65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #708d65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 141 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #708d65, #658d6e); }
Similar colors
#6f8d6aKashmir#70916cPaying Mantis#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#738f5dFour Leaf Clover#748d70Toad#768b59Moss Gardens#7b9a6dMoney#779966Mosslands
Closest common color name: Moss Green.
Questions
- What color is #708D65?
- #708D65 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Kashmir. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #708D65?
- The RGB value is 112, 141, 101: 112 red, 141 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #708D65?
- The complementary color is #82658D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #708D65?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and white text 3.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.