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Juniper

#718E8D

Juniper is a cool medium color with the hex code #718E8D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 113, 142, 141 in digital design or CMYK 20%, 0%, 1%, 44% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Juniper color values

HEX
#718E8D
RGB
113, 142, 141
HSL
178°, 11%, 50%
CMYK
20, 0, 1, 44

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Juniper sits at 178° on the color wheel with 11% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 11% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Juniper is rendered as rgb(113, 142, 141), where the green channel leads at 142, with red and blue channels close behind. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Juniper translates to a CMYK breakdown of 20C 0M 1Y 44K. With a moderate key (44%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Juniper

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #718E8D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 113, 142, 141;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#718E8D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 20%
M: 0%
Y: 1%
K: 44%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(113, 142, 141)
rgba(113, 142, 141, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #718E8D?
#718E8D is Juniper, a cool medium color with RGB values of 113, 142, 141. It has a hue of 178°, 11% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #718E8D?
The RGB color code for #718E8D is rgb(113, 142, 141). This means it contains 113 red, 142 green, and 141 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Juniper a warm or cool color?
Juniper (#718E8D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #718E8D in CSS?
You can use #718E8D in CSS with: background-color: #718E8D; or color: #718E8D; or as an RGB value: rgb(113, 142, 141). For print design, use CMYK: 20%, 0%, 1%, 44%.

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