#718E49
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(60.8% 0.101 127.9), rgb(113, 142, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#718E49 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.66:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #718E49 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 142, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 32%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.101 127.9) |
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 #718E49 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #718E49 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #718E49 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #718E49 text on black | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -37.1 | 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
#B7C7A5
oklch(80.8% 0.05 128)
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Step 400
400
#92AA75
oklch(70.6% 0.078 128.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#718E49
oklch(60.8% 0.101 127.9)
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Step 600
600
#617F33
oklch(55.6% 0.109 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#506B25
oklch(49.1% 0.102 127.6)
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Step 800
800
#415720
oklch(42.5% 0.085 127.9)
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Step 900
900
#374820
oklch(37.6% 0.066 128.2)
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Step 950
950
#202A13
oklch(26.9% 0.042 128.2)
#718E49 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) | #948643 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90844D | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74897E | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #718E49
#718E49
oklch(60.8% 0.101 127.9)
- #9371B1
#9371B1
oklch(60.6% 0.102 308)
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 #718E49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.021
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.021
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.024
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.026
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.033
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.036
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.036
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.036
Use #718E49 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.