Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#717E44

#717E44 is a cool green HEX color close to Olive Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 113, 126, 68, HSL 73, 30%, 38%, has luminance 0.1885, and belongs to the earth tone group.

greencoolearth-tone
#717E44 Sample readable text
HEX #717E44
RGB rgb(113, 126, 68)
HSL hsl(73 30% 38%)
CMYK cmyk(10, 0, 46, 51)
Luminance 0.1885
Contrast Black 4.77:1White 4.4:1

CSS

--color-717e44: #717E44;
.background-717e44 { background-color: #717E44; }
.text-717e44 { color: #717E44; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.1885
Black text4.77:1AA Pass
White text4.4:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#717E44","rgb":[113,126,68],"hsl":[73,30,38],"cmyk":[10,0,46,51],"luminance":0.1885,"contrast":{"black":4.77,"white":4.4}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.77,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.4,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#3C4224","hex":"#3C4224","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2,"contrastWhite":10.52,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#A2B06D","hex":"#A2B06D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.97,"contrastWhite":2.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#50447E","hex":"#50447E","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.47,"contrastWhite":8.5,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#7D932F","hex":"#7D932F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.09,"contrastWhite":3.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#656959","hex":"#656959","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.72,"contrastWhite":5.65,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Olive Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/717e44.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cactus-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#50447E","analogous":["#7E6D44","#547E44"],"triadic":["#44717E","#7E4471"],"tetradic":["#447E6D","#50447E","#7E4454"],"splitComplementary":["#44547E","#6D447E"],"monochromatic":["#A2B06D","#717E44","#3C4224"]}
Variants
{"light":"#A2B06D","dark":"#3C4224","saturated":"#7D932F","desaturated":"#656959","pastel":"#A9AF92","neon":"#B8EB00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":12.68857754044952},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":29.410882339705484},{"slug":"cactus-green","name":"Cactus Green","hex":"#587156","distance":33.436506994600975},{"slug":"fern-green","name":"Fern Green","hex":"#4F7942","distance":34.42382895611701},{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":37.16180835212409}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #717E44

#717E44 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #717E44 is visually closest to Olive Green, a named green color with HEX #708238.

The RGB channels are 113, 126, and 68, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 73deg with 30% saturation and 38% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.1885, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.69, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.77:1AA Pass
White text4.4:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #717E44 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.77:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF4.4:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#3C4224#FFFFFF text · best 10.52:1#3C4224
#A2B06D#000000 text · best 8.97:1#A2B06D
#50447E#FFFFFF text · best 8.5:1#50447E
#7D932F#000000 text · best 6.09:1#7D932F
#656959#FFFFFF text · best 5.65:1#656959

Generated Palette

#717E44#717E44
#50447E#50447E
#7E6D44#7E6D44
#547E44#547E44
#A2B06D#A2B06D
#3C4224#3C4224

Color Harmonies

#50447E#50447E
#7E6D44#7E6D44
#547E44#547E44
#44717E#44717E
#7E4471#7E4471

Variants

#A2B06D#A2B06D
#3C4224#3C4224
#7D932F#7D932F
#656959#656959
#A9AF92#A9AF92
#B8EB00#B8EB00

Nearest Named Colors

Olive Green#708238
Raw Umber#826644
Cactus Green#587156
Fern Green#4F7942
Olive Drab#6B8E23

Related HEX Guides

Olive Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #708238.Raw Umber colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #826644.Cactus Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #587156.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#717E44 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.