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Laurel

#758F70

Laurel is a neutral medium color with the hex code #758F70. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 117, 143, 112 in digital design or CMYK 18%, 0%, 22%, 44% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Laurel color values

HEX
#758F70
RGB
117, 143, 112
HSL
110°, 12%, 50%
CMYK
18, 0, 22, 44

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Laurel sits at 110° on the color wheel with 12% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 12% 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, Laurel is rendered as rgb(117, 143, 112), where the green channel leads at 143, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Laurel translates to a CMYK breakdown of 18C 0M 22Y 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 Laurel

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #758F70;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 117, 143, 112;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#758F70',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 18%
M: 0%
Y: 22%
K: 44%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(117, 143, 112)
rgba(117, 143, 112, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #758F70?
#758F70 is Laurel, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 117, 143, 112. It has a hue of 110°, 12% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #758F70?
The RGB color code for #758F70 is rgb(117, 143, 112). This means it contains 117 red, 143 green, and 112 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Laurel a warm or cool color?
Laurel (#758F70) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #758F70 in CSS?
You can use #758F70 in CSS with: background-color: #758F70; or color: #758F70; or as an RGB value: rgb(117, 143, 112). For print design, use CMYK: 18%, 0%, 22%, 44%.

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