What color is #719A37?

#719A37 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Hidden Valley. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #719A37?

The RGB value is 113, 154, 55: 113 red, 154 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #719A37?

The complementary color is #60379A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #719A37?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#719A37 color

#719A37 rgb(113, 154, 55)

Shades of green

The hex color #719A37 is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 60.4% green and 21.6% blue (113, 154, 55).

Its hue angle is 85°, with 47% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 64% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Hidden Valley (#689938), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.38:1).

#719A37 color codes

HEX	`#719A37`
RGB	`rgb(113, 154, 55)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 60.4%, 21.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(85, 47%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(85, 64%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 64%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.88, -30.12, 46.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.88, 55.01, 123.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.055, 26.897, 7.801)`
Decimal	`7445047`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #719A37, 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 #719A37	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.38:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#719A37 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.38:1	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 #719A37 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #719a37; }
.text { color: #719a37; }
.border { border: 2px solid #719a37; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 154 55 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #719a37, #3f9a37); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #719A37?: #719A37 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Hidden Valley. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #719A37?: The RGB value is 113, 154, 55: 113 red, 154 green and 55 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #719A37?: The complementary color is #60379A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #719A37?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.