What color is #71806B?

#71806B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71806B?

The RGB value is 113, 128, 107: 113 red, 128 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71806B?

The complementary color is #7A6B80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71806B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71806B color

#71806B rgb(113, 128, 107)

Shades of green

The hex color #71806B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 50.2% green and 42% blue (113, 128, 107).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 9% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Wreath (#76856A), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5:1).

#71806B color codes

HEX	`#71806B`
RGB	`rgb(113, 128, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 50.2%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 9%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 16%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.85, -9.73, 9.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.85, 13.65, 135.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.183, 20.01, 16.864)`
Decimal	`7438443`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71806B, 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 #71806B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#71806B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5:1	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 #71806B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71806b; }
.text { color: #71806b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71806b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 128 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71806b, #6b8070); }

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Questions

What color is #71806B?: #71806B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71806B?: The RGB value is 113, 128, 107: 113 red, 128 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71806B?: The complementary color is #7A6B80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71806B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5:1 and white text 4.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.