#718E50
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(60.9% 0.094 129.3), rgb(113, 142, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.68:1).
About this color
#718E50 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 5.68:1 |
| White text | 3.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #718E50 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 142, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 28%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.094 129.3) |
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 #718E50 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #718E50 | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #718E50 text on white | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #718E50 text on black | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCB
oklch(88.6% 0.026 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A8
oklch(80.9% 0.046 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#92AA79
oklch(70.7% 0.074 129.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#718E50
oklch(60.9% 0.094 129.3)
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Step 600
600
#607F3B
oklch(55.6% 0.102 129.5)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B2D
oklch(49.1% 0.095 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#415726
oklch(42.6% 0.078 129.2)
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Step 900
900
#374824
oklch(37.7% 0.061 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#202A15
oklch(26.9% 0.039 129.5)
#718E50 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) | #93864B | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8453 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73897F | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #718E50
#718E50
oklch(60.9% 0.094 129.3)
- #9473AD
#9473AD
oklch(60.9% 0.093 309.8)
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 #718E50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.019
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.021
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.028
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.033
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.035
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.038
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.039
Use #718E50 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.