#719259 color
The hex color #719259 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 57.3% green and 34.9% blue (113, 146, 89).
Its hue angle is 95°, with 24% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Four Leaf Clover (#738F5D), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.96:1).
#719259 color codes
| HEX | #719259 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 146, 89) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(44.3%, 57.3%, 34.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(95, 24%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(95, 39%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 39%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.87, -22.3, 26.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.87, 34.67, 130.02) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.892, 24.789, 13.239) | |
| Decimal | 7443033 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #719259, 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 #719259 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #719259 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | 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 #719259 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#978a55Protanopia
no red cones#91885cDeuteranopia
no green cones#728e84Tritanopia
no blue cones#888888Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #719259; }
.text { color: #719259; }
.border { border: 2px solid #719259; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 146 89 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #719259, #59925e); }
Similar colors
#738f5dFour Leaf Clover#779966Mosslands#768b59Moss Gardens#749a54Bavarian Green#63884aHomegrown#7b9a6dMoney#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#7ba05bFrankenstein
Closest common color name: Moss Green.
Questions
- What color is #719259?
- #719259 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 #719259?
- The RGB value is 113, 146, 89: 113 red, 146 green and 89 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #719259?
- The complementary color is #7A5992, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #719259?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and white text 3.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.