#316D3B Color
#316D3B is rgb(49, 109, 59) in RGB, hsl(130, 38%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 46%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#316D3Brgb(49, 109, 59)hsl(130, 38%, 31%)hsv(130, 55%, 43%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 46%, 57%)oklch(48.1% 0.101 147.3)lab(41.08% -29.27 21.72)lch(41.08% 36.45 143.42)What #316D3B 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 #316D3B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#316D3B Channel Values
How #316D3B 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 109 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 38% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 55% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #316D3B 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 #316D3B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #316D3B; 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 #316D3B
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 #316D3B 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.
#316D3B#66663B#55693B#5E5E3D#50643C#3C6868#386A59#616161Using #316D3B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-316d3b: #316D3B;background-color: #316D3B;colors: { 'color-316d3b': '#316D3B' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.427, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_316d3b">#316D3B</color>fill="#316D3B"More Green Colors
#316D3B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#316D3B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #316D3B?
#316D3B is a dark green — rgb(49, 109, 59) in RGB and hsl(130, 38%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.06.
What is the RGB value of #316D3B?
#316D3B is rgb(49, 109, 59) — red 49, green 109, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #316D3B?
#316D3B converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 46%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #316D3B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #316D3B scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #316D3B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #316D3B 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.67, which is visibly different.
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