What color is #718069?

#718069 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #718069?

The RGB value is 113, 128, 105: 113 red, 128 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #718069?

The complementary color is #786980, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #718069?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and white text 4.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#718069 color

#718069 rgb(113, 128, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #718069 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 50.2% green and 41.2% blue (113, 128, 105).

Its hue angle is 99°, with 10% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Wreath (#76856A), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.99:1).

#718069 color codes

HEX	`#718069`
RGB	`rgb(113, 128, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 50.2%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(99, 10%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(99, 18%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 18%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.8, -10.1, 10.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.8, 14.69, 133.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.079, 19.969, 16.316)`
Decimal	`7438441`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #718069, 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 #718069	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#718069 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.99:1	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 #718069 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #718069; }
.text { color: #718069; }
.border { border: 2px solid #718069; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 128 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #718069, #69806d); }

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Questions

What color is #718069?: #718069 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #718069?: The RGB value is 113, 128, 105: 113 red, 128 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #718069?: The complementary color is #786980, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #718069?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and white text 4.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.