#314E3C Color
#314E3C is rgb(49, 78, 60) in RGB, hsl(143, 23%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 23%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#314E3Crgb(49, 78, 60)hsl(143, 23%, 25%)hsv(143, 37%, 31%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 23%, 69%)oklch(39.5% 0.046 156.3)lab(30.45% -14.75 7.10)lch(30.45% 16.37 154.30)What #314E3C 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 #314E3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#314E3C Channel Values
How #314E3C 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 78 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 23% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 37% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.19:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #314E3C 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 #314E3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #314E3C; 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 #314E3C
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 #314E3C 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.
#314E3C#4A4A3C#414C3C#46463D#3F493D#344C4C#334D46#484848Using #314E3C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-314e3c: #314E3C;background-color: #314E3C;colors: { 'color-314e3c': '#314E3C' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.306, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_314e3c">#314E3C</color>fill="#314E3C"More Green Colors
#314E3C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#314E3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #314E3C?
#314E3C is a dark green — rgb(49, 78, 60) in RGB and hsl(143, 23%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #314E3C?
#314E3C is rgb(49, 78, 60) — red 49, green 78, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #314E3C?
#314E3C converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 23%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #314E3C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #314E3C scores 9.19:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #314E3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #314E3C 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 11.33, which is visibly different.
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