#728F67 color
The hex color #728F67 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 44.7% red, 56.1% green and 40.4% blue (114, 143, 103).
Its hue angle is 103°, with 16% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Paying Mantis (#70916C), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.84:1).
#728F67 color codes
| HEX | #728F67 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 143, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(44.7%, 56.1%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(103, 16%, 48%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(103, 28%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 28%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.29, -18.16, 18.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.29, 25.6, 135.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.21, 24.201, 16.489) | |
| Decimal | 7507815 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #728F67, 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 #728F67 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.84:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.6:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #728F67 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.6:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.84:1 | 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 #728F67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#928965Protanopia
no red cones#8d8669Deuteranopia
no green cones#718c84Tritanopia
no blue cones#878787Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #728f67; }
.text { color: #728f67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #728f67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(114 143 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #728f67, #678f70); }
Similar colors
#70916cPaying Mantis#6f8d6aKashmir#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#738f5dFour Leaf Clover#748d70Toad#7b9a6dMoney#768b59Moss Gardens#779966Mosslands
Closest common color name: Moss Green.
Questions
- What color is #728F67?
- #728F67 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Paying Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #728F67?
- The RGB value is 114, 143, 103: 114 red, 143 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #728F67?
- The complementary color is #84678F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #728F67?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and white text 3.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.