What color is #719F8C?

#719F8C is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Emerald Oasis. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #719F8C?

The RGB value is 113, 159, 140: 113 red, 159 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #719F8C?

The complementary color is #9F7184, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #719F8C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#719F8C color

#719F8C rgb(113, 159, 140)

Shades of green

The hex color #719F8C is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 62.4% green and 54.9% blue (113, 159, 140).

Its hue angle is 155°, with 19% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Emerald Oasis (#67A195), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.04:1).

#719F8C color codes

HEX	`#719F8C`
RGB	`rgb(113, 159, 140)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 62.4%, 54.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(155, 19%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(155, 29%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 12%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.83, -19.69, 4.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.83, 20.3, 165.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.94, 30.199, 29.373)`
Decimal	`7446412`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #719F8C, 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 #719F8C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#719F8C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.04:1	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 #719F8C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #719f8c; }
.text { color: #719f8c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #719f8c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 159 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #719f8c, #719b9f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #719F8C?: #719F8C is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Emerald Oasis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #719F8C?: The RGB value is 113, 159, 140: 113 red, 159 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #719F8C?: The complementary color is #9F7184, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #719F8C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.