#718B4A
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(60.1% 0.096 126.9), rgb(113, 139, 74).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#718B4A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.49:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #718B4A |
| RGB | rgb(113, 139, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 31%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.096 126.9) |
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 #718B4A | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #718B4A | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #718B4A text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #718B4A text on black | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -36.0 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A6
oklch(80.9% 0.048 127.4)
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Step 400
400
#94AA77
oklch(70.8% 0.075 127.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#718B4A
oklch(60.1% 0.096 126.9)
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Step 600
600
#637E37
oklch(55.5% 0.103 126.8)
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Step 700
700
#526A29
oklch(49% 0.096 126.7)
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Step 800
800
#435723
oklch(42.7% 0.08 127.1)
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Step 900
900
#394822
oklch(37.8% 0.062 126.9)
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Step 950
950
#212A14
oklch(27% 0.04 127.1)
#718B4A 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) | #918345 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D824E | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74867C | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #718B4A
#718B4A
oklch(60.1% 0.096 126.9)
- #8F71AD
#8F71AD
oklch(60.1% 0.095 306.7)
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 #718B4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.019
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.024
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.027
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.029
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.030
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.030
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.037
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.039
Use #718B4A 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.