What color is #719DAA?

#719DAA is a desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Tranquili Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #719DAA?

The RGB value is 113, 157, 170: 113 red, 157 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #719DAA?

The complementary color is #AA7E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #719DAA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 and white text 2.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#719DAA color

#719DAA rgb(113, 157, 170)

Shades of teal

The hex color #719DAA is a desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 61.6% green and 66.7% blue (113, 157, 170).

Its hue angle is 194°, with 25% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Tranquili Teal (#6C9DA9), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.11:1).

#719DAA color codes

HEX	`#719DAA`
RGB	`rgb(113, 157, 170)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 61.6%, 66.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(194, 25%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(194, 34%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 8%, 0%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(62.11, -11.58, -11.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(62.11, 16.35, 224.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.12, 30.526, 42.538)`
Decimal	`7445930`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #719DAA, 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 #719DAA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#719DAA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.11:1	Pass	Pass	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 #719DAA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #719daa; }
.text { color: #719daa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #719daa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 157 170 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #719daa, #7180aa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #719DAA?: #719DAA is a desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Tranquili Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #719DAA?: The RGB value is 113, 157, 170: 113 red, 157 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #719DAA?: The complementary color is #AA7E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #719DAA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 and white text 2.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.