#314715 Color
#314715 is rgb(49, 71, 21) in RGB, hsl(86, 54%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 70%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#314715rgb(49, 71, 21)hsl(86, 54%, 18%)hsv(86, 70%, 28%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 70%, 72%)oklch(36.7% 0.079 129.8)lab(27.42% -15.94 26.19)lch(27.42% 30.65 121.32)What #314715 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 #314715, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#314715 Channel Values
How #314715 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 71 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 54% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 70% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.28:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #314715 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 #314715
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #314715; 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 #314715
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 #314715 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.
#314715#444415#3D4515#414117#3B4316#374343#344536#414141Using #314715 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-314715: #314715;background-color: #314715;colors: { 'color-314715': '#314715' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.278, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_314715">#314715</color>fill="#314715"More Green Colors
#314715 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#314715 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #314715?
#314715 is a darkest green — rgb(49, 71, 21) in RGB and hsl(86, 54%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.14.
What is the RGB value of #314715?
#314715 is rgb(49, 71, 21) — red 49, green 71, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #314715?
#314715 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 70%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #314715 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #314715 scores 10.28:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #314715 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #314715 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.5, which is visibly different.
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