What color is #71905F?

#71905F 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 #71905F?

The RGB value is 113, 144, 95: 113 red, 144 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71905F?

The complementary color is #7E5F90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71905F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and white text 3.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71905F color

#71905F rgb(113, 144, 95)

Shades of green

The hex color #71905F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 56.5% green and 37.3% blue (113, 144, 95).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 21% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Four Leaf Clover (#738F5D), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.86:1).

#71905F color codes

HEX	`#71905F`
RGB	`rgb(113, 144, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 56.5%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 21%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 34%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 34%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.37, -20.37, 22.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.37, 30.42, 132.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.848, 24.283, 14.518)`
Decimal	`7442527`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71905F, 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 #71905F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.59:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#71905F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.59:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.86:1	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 #71905F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71905f; }
.text { color: #71905f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71905f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 144 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71905f, #5f9066); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #71905F?: #71905F 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 #71905F?: The RGB value is 113, 144, 95: 113 red, 144 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71905F?: The complementary color is #7E5F90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71905F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and white text 3.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.