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#718264

Eucalyptus · medium cool green

About #718264

#718264 is a medium, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 44% red, 51% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 49% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Eucalyptus (ΔE 11.0), with Sage the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #756482 (eggplant), its complementary partner.

Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 5.08:1 (a WCAG AA pass).

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Red113
Green130
Blue100

Closest named colours

Eucalyptus
#5F8575 · ΔE 11.0
Sage
#9CAF88 · ΔE 17.3
Gray
#808080 · ΔE 18.7

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #718264

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #718264.
4.13:1AA Large
Black heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #718264.
5.08:1AA

Colour-blindness preview

How #718264 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#718264
Protanopia (no red cones)
#857E62
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#827C65
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#727F7A

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #718264?

#718264 is a medium, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 44% red, 51% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 49% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #718264?

Use black text. Black on #718264 has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #718264?

Its complementary colour is #756482, and analogous partners are #808264 and #648266.