What color is #718E46?

#718E46 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(113, 142, 70), and in HSL hsl(84, 34%, 42%).

Is #718E46 accessible as text?

On white, #718E46 has a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.66:1 (passes). For text placed on #718E46, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #718E46?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #718E46?

#718E46 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #644790. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #718E46 below.

Is #718E46 good for buttons?

#718E46 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #718E46 — white text only reaches 3.71:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #718E46 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #718E46 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#718E46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #718E46

Not just a swatch — here's how #718E46 works with other colors. Named schemes with #718E46 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #718E46 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Olive Drab as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #718E46 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Olive Drab anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #718E46 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Olive Drab plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #718E46 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Drab leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #718E46 Secondary #A7B299 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Olive Drab is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Olive Drab carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #718E46 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 57/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 39/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 71/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 86/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #718E46

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For interior

For fashion

People also use #718E46 with

Sage Green Sea Green Ultra Violet Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3E9DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5A9047 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #718E46 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

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250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #718E46;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 142 70;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.7% 0.105 127.3);
  --color-50: #F8FAF4;
  --color-100: #ECF2E3;
  --color-200: #D9E4C8;
  --color-300: #BCCEA2;
  --color-400: #9FB57D;
  --color-500: #80985C;
  --color-600: #65764C;
  --color-700: #4A553A;
  --color-800: #323928;
  --color-900: #20231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-drab: {
    50: '#F8FAF4',
    100: '#ECF2E3',
    200: '#D9E4C8',
    300: '#BCCEA2',
    400: '#9FB57D',
    500: '#80985C',
    600: '#65764C',
    700: '#4A553A',
    800: '#323928',
    900: '#20231A',
  },
}

$base: #718E46;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FAF4;
$base-100: #ECF2E3;
$base-200: #D9E4C8;
$base-300: #BCCEA2;
$base-400: #9FB57D;
$base-500: #80985C;
$base-600: #65764C;
$base-700: #4A553A;
$base-800: #323928;
$base-900: #20231A;
$base-hover: #5C7339;
$base-subtle: #D5DEC7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#718E46",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECF2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D9E4C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BCCEA2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9FB57D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#80985C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#65764C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4A553A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#323928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#20231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}