Close to Forest
#114709
#114709 is a very dark, vivid green, close to the color Forest. In RGB it’s made of 6.7% red, 27.8% green, and 3.5% blue. Its hue is 112°, with 78% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #114709.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
10.89:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.93:1 FailThis color as text on white
10.89:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.93:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #114709 as they’d see it.
#114709 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #114709
What color is #114709?
#114709 is a very dark, vivid green, close to the color Forest. In RGB it’s made of 6.7% red, 27.8% green, and 3.5% blue. Its hue is 112°, with 78% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #114709 in RGB?
#114709 is rgb(17, 71, 9): 17 red, 71 green, and 9 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #114709 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(76, 0, 87, 72). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #114709?
PANTONE 357 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #114709?
Its complement #5C2764 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.