What color is #718778?

#718778 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #718778?

The RGB value is 113, 135, 120: 113 red, 135 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #718778?

The complementary color is #877180, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #718778?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and white text 3.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#718778 color

#718778 rgb(113, 135, 120)

Shades of gray

The hex color #718778 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 52.9% green and 47.1% blue (113, 135, 120).

Its hue angle is 139°, with 9% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Smoke (#738276), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.44:1).

#718778 color codes

HEX	`#718778`
RGB	`rgb(113, 135, 120)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 52.9%, 47.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(139, 9%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(139, 16%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 11%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.23, -11.08, 5.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.23, 12.34, 153.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.863, 22.194, 21.056)`
Decimal	`7440248`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #718778, 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 #718778	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.44:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.86:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#718778 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.86:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.44:1	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 #718778 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #718778; }
.text { color: #718778; }
.border { border: 2px solid #718778; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 135 120 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #718778, #718783); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #718778?: #718778 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Smoke. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #718778?: The RGB value is 113, 135, 120: 113 red, 135 green and 120 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #718778?: The complementary color is #877180, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #718778?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and white text 3.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.