What color is #719393?

#719393 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Juniper. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #719393?

The RGB value is 113, 147, 147: 113 red, 147 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #719393?

The complementary color is #937171, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #719393?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and white text 3.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#719393 color

#719393 rgb(113, 147, 147)

Shades of gray

The hex color #719393 is a grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 57.6% green and 57.6% blue (113, 147, 147).

Its hue angle is 180°, with 14% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Juniper (#6D9292), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.3:1).

#719393 color codes

HEX	`#719393`
RGB	`rgb(113, 147, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 57.6%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(180, 14%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(180, 23%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 0%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.49, -11.75, -3.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.49, 12.37, 198.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.509, 26.484, 31.524)`
Decimal	`7443347`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #719393, 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 #719393	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#719393 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.3:1	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 #719393 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #719393; }
.text { color: #719393; }
.border { border: 2px solid #719393; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 147 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #719393, #718293); }

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Questions

What color is #719393?: #719393 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Juniper. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #719393?: The RGB value is 113, 147, 147: 113 red, 147 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #719393?: The complementary color is #937171, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #719393?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and white text 3.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.