#31620E Color
#31620E is rgb(49, 98, 14) in RGB, hsl(95, 75%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 86%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31620Ergb(49, 98, 14)hsl(95, 75%, 22%)hsv(95, 86%, 38%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 86%, 62%)oklch(44.4% 0.123 135.9)lab(36.87% -28.58 38.07)lch(36.87% 47.61 126.89)What #31620E 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 #31620E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31620E Channel Values
How #31620E 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 98 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 75% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 86% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.28:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31620E 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 #31620E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31620E; 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 #31620E
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 #31620E 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.
#31620E#5C5C0F#4E5E0F#555514#495B12#3C5C5C#385F49#575757Using #31620E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31620e: #31620E;background-color: #31620E;colors: { 'color-31620e': '#31620E' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.384, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_31620e">#31620E</color>fill="#31620E"More Green Colors
#31620E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31620E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31620E?
#31620E is a dark green — rgb(49, 98, 14) in RGB and hsl(95, 75%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #31620E?
#31620E is rgb(49, 98, 14) — red 49, green 98, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31620E?
#31620E converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 86%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31620E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #31620E scores 7.28:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31620E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31620E 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 11.64, which is visibly different.
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