What color is #718B60?

#718B60 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Four Leaf Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #718B60?

The RGB value is 113, 139, 96: 113 red, 139 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #718B60?

The complementary color is #7A608B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #718B60?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and white text 3.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#718B60 color

#718B60 rgb(113, 139, 96)

Shades of green

The hex color #718B60 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 54.5% green and 37.6% blue (113, 139, 96).

Its hue angle is 96°, with 18% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Four Leaf Clover (#738F5D), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.56:1).

#718B60 color codes

HEX	`#718B60`
RGB	`rgb(113, 139, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 54.5%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(96, 18%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(96, 31%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 31%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.89, -17.6, 20.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.89, 26.68, 131.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.154, 22.82, 14.512)`
Decimal	`7441248`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #718B60, 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 #718B60	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.77:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#718B60 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.77:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.56:1	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 #718B60 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #718b60; }
.text { color: #718b60; }
.border { border: 2px solid #718b60; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 139 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #718b60, #608b64); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #718B60?: #718B60 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Four Leaf Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #718B60?: The RGB value is 113, 139, 96: 113 red, 139 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #718B60?: The complementary color is #7A608B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #718B60?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and white text 3.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.