Close to Swamp
#718B49
#718B49 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Swamp. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 54.5% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 84°, with 31% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #718B49.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.49:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.49:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #718B49 as they’d see it.
#718B49 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #718B49
What color is #718B49?
#718B49 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Swamp. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 54.5% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 84°, with 31% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #718B49 in RGB?
#718B49 is rgb(113, 139, 73): 113 red, 139 green, and 73 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #718B49 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(19, 0, 47, 45). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #718B49?
PANTONE 7491 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #718B49?
Its complement #9176B7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.