#031B0E Color
#031B0E is rgb(3, 27, 14) in RGB, hsl(148, 80%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 48%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#031B0Ergb(3, 27, 14)hsl(148, 80%, 6%)hsv(148, 89%, 11%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 48%, 89%)oklch(19.8% 0.041 157.4)lab(7.52% -11.23 5.02)lch(7.52% 12.30 155.94)What #031B0E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #031B0E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#031B0E Channel Values
How #031B0E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 3 · G 27 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 80% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 89% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #031B0E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #031B0E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #031B0E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #031B0E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #031B0E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#031B0E#18180E#12190E#15150F#0F180E#061A1A#051A16#171717Using #031B0E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-031b0e: #031B0E;background-color: #031B0E;colors: { 'color-031b0e': '#031B0E' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.106, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_031b0e">#031B0E</color>fill="#031B0E"More Green Colors
#031B0E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#031B0E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #031B0E?
#031B0E is a darkest green — rgb(3, 27, 14) in RGB and hsl(148, 80%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.41.
What is the RGB value of #031B0E?
#031B0E is rgb(3, 27, 14) — red 3, green 27, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #031B0E?
#031B0E converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 48%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #031B0E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #031B0E scores 18:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #031B0E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #031B0E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 14.42, which is visibly different.
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