What color is #71866A?

#71866A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71866A?

The RGB value is 113, 134, 106: 113 red, 134 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71866A?

The complementary color is #7F6A86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71866A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and white text 3.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71866A color

#71866A rgb(113, 134, 106)

Shades of green

The hex color #71866A is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 52.5% green and 41.6% blue (113, 134, 106).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 12% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Wreath (#76856A), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.32:1).

#71866A color codes

HEX	`#71866A`
RGB	`rgb(113, 134, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 52.5%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 12%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 21%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 21%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.6, -13.21, 12.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.6, 18.27, 136.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.936, 21.601, 16.857)`
Decimal	`7439978`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71866A, 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 #71866A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.32:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.95:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#71866A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.95:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.32:1	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 #71866A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71866a; }
.text { color: #71866a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71866a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 134 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71866a, #6a8671); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #71866A?: #71866A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71866A?: The RGB value is 113, 134, 106: 113 red, 134 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71866A?: The complementary color is #7F6A86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71866A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and white text 3.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.