What color is #718562?

#718562 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #718562?

The RGB value is 113, 133, 98: 113 red, 133 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #718562?

The complementary color is #766285, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #718562?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and white text 4.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#718562 color

#718562 rgb(113, 133, 98)

Shades of green

The hex color #718562 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 52.2% green and 38.4% blue (113, 133, 98).

Its hue angle is 94°, with 15% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Emerald City (#6A7E5F), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.23:1).

#718562 color codes

HEX	`#718562`
RGB	`rgb(113, 133, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 52.2%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(94, 15%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(94, 26%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 26%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.13, -14.07, 16.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.13, 21.72, 130.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.402, 21.167, 14.722)`
Decimal	`7439714`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #718562, 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 #718562	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.01:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#718562 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.01:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.23:1	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 #718562 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #718562; }
.text { color: #718562; }
.border { border: 2px solid #718562; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 133 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #718562, #628565); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #718562?: #718562 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Emerald City. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #718562?: The RGB value is 113, 133, 98: 113 red, 133 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #718562?: The complementary color is #766285, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #718562?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and white text 4.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.