What color is #719893?

#719893 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #719893?

The RGB value is 113, 152, 147: 113 red, 152 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #719893?

The complementary color is #987176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #719893?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 and white text 3.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#719893 color

#719893 rgb(113, 152, 147)

Shades of teal

The hex color #719893 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 59.6% green and 57.6% blue (113, 152, 147).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 16% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Yucca (#75978F), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.61:1).

#719893 color codes

HEX	`#719893`
RGB	`rgb(113, 152, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 59.6%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 16%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 26%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 3%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.95, -14.45, -1.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.95, 14.55, 186.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.303, 28.073, 31.789)`
Decimal	`7444627`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #719893, 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 #719893	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.17:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#719893 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.17:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.61:1	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 #719893 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #719893; }
.text { color: #719893; }
.border { border: 2px solid #719893; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 152 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #719893, #718a98); }

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Questions

What color is #719893?: #719893 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #719893?: The RGB value is 113, 152, 147: 113 red, 152 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #719893?: The complementary color is #987176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #719893?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 and white text 3.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.