#314549 Color
#314549 is rgb(49, 69, 73) in RGB, hsl(190, 20%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 5%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Indigo (#264348), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#314549rgb(49, 69, 73)hsl(190, 20%, 24%)hsv(190, 33%, 29%)cmyk(33%, 5%, 0%, 71%)oklch(37.5% 0.026 211.3)lab(27.72% -7.31 -5.11)lch(27.72% 8.92 214.97)What #314549 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 #314549, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#314549 Channel Values
How #314549 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 49 · G 69 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 20% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 33% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.11:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #314549 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 #314549
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #314549; 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 #314549
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 #314549 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.
#314549#424249#3C4349#3F3F49#3A4249#304646#314547#424242Using #314549 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-314549: #314549;background-color: #314549;colors: { 'color-314549': '#314549' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.271, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_314549">#314549</color>fill="#314549"More Teal Colors
#314549 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#314549 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #314549?
#314549 is a dark teal — rgb(49, 69, 73) in RGB and hsl(190, 20%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Indigo (#264348), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #314549?
#314549 is rgb(49, 69, 73) — red 49, green 69, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #314549?
#314549 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 5%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #314549 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #314549 scores 10.11:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #314549 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #314549 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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