#718476
Closest named color: Medium Grey (#7D7F7C). oklch(59.4% 0.031 153.5), rgb(113, 132, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#718476 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Grey (#7D7F7C), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Grey (#7D7F7C) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #718476 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 132, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 8%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.031 153.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #718476 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #718476 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #718476 text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #718476 text on black | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE8
oklch(93.7% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD6
oklch(88.5% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4BC
oklch(81% 0.016 151.7)
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Step 400
400
#96A59A
oklch(70.7% 0.023 153.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#718476
oklch(59.4% 0.031 153.5)
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Step 600
600
#65796A
oklch(55.5% 0.033 152.8)
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Step 700
700
#546659
oklch(49.1% 0.03 153.8)
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Step 800
800
#455348
oklch(42.7% 0.025 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#3A453D
oklch(37.8% 0.02 153.8)
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Step 950
950
#222824
oklch(26.9% 0.011 156.4)
#718476 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #848175 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817E77 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E8380 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #718476
#718476
oklch(59.4% 0.031 153.5)
- #8A7886
#8A7886
oklch(59.4% 0.03 333.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #718476, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.026
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.031
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.033
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.037
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.043
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.045
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.047
Use #718476 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.