Close to Olive Drab
#71982B
#71982B is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Olive Drab. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 59.6% green, and 16.9% blue. Its hue is 81°, with 56% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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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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#71982B in use
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Questions about #71982B
What color is #71982B?
#71982B is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Olive Drab. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 59.6% green, and 16.9% blue. Its hue is 81°, with 56% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #71982B in RGB?
#71982B is rgb(113, 152, 43): 113 red, 152 green, and 43 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #71982B in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(26, 0, 72, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #71982B?
PANTONE 7489 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #71982B?
Its complement #A178DC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.