What color is #709776?

#709776 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #709776?

The RGB value is 112, 151, 118: 112 red, 151 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #709776?

The complementary color is #977091, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #709776?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#709776 color

#709776 rgb(112, 151, 118)

Shades of green

The hex color #709776 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 59.2% green and 46.3% blue (112, 151, 118).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 16% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Paying Mantis (#70916C), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.38:1).

#709776 color codes

HEX	`#709776`
RGB	`rgb(112, 151, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 59.2%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 16%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 26%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.87, -20.35, 13.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.87, 24.22, 147.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.018, 26.885, 21.218)`
Decimal	`7378806`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #709776, 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 #709776	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.38:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#709776 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.38:1	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 #709776 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #709776; }
.text { color: #709776; }
.border { border: 2px solid #709776; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 151 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #709776, #70978a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #709776?: #709776 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #709776?: The RGB value is 112, 151, 118: 112 red, 151 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #709776?: The complementary color is #977091, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #709776?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.