#314B20 Color
#314B20 is rgb(49, 75, 32) in RGB, hsl(96, 40%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 57%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), visibly different at ΔE 10.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#314B20rgb(49, 75, 32)hsl(96, 40%, 21%)hsv(96, 57%, 29%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 57%, 71%)oklch(38% 0.075 134.4)lab(28.94% -17.01 22.05)lch(28.94% 27.85 127.66)What #314B20 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 #314B20, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#314B20 Channel Values
How #314B20 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 75 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 40% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 57% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.73:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #314B20 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 #314B20
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #314B20; 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 #314B20
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 #314B20 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.
#314B20#474720#3F4920#444421#3D4721#374747#35493B#444444Using #314B20 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-314b20: #314B20;background-color: #314B20;colors: { 'color-314b20': '#314B20' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.294, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_314b20">#314B20</color>fill="#314B20"More Green Colors
#314B20 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#314B20 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #314B20?
#314B20 is a dark green — rgb(49, 75, 32) in RGB and hsl(96, 40%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.71.
What is the RGB value of #314B20?
#314B20 is rgb(49, 75, 32) — red 49, green 75, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #314B20?
#314B20 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 57%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #314B20 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #314B20 scores 9.73:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #314B20 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #314B20 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 15.77, which is visibly different.
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