#316D53 Color
#316D53 is rgb(49, 109, 83) in RGB, hsl(154, 38%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 24%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#316D53rgb(49, 109, 83)hsl(154, 38%, 31%)hsv(154, 55%, 43%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 24%, 57%)oklch(48.7% 0.076 163)lab(41.49% -25.55 8.38)lch(41.49% 26.89 161.84)What #316D53 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 #316D53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#316D53 Channel Values
How #316D53 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 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 38% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 55% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.1:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #316D53 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 #316D53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #316D53; 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 #316D53
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 #316D53 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.
#316D53#666653#556953#5E5E55#506454#386A6A#356B62#626262Using #316D53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-316d53: #316D53;background-color: #316D53;colors: { 'color-316d53': '#316D53' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.427, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_316d53">#316D53</color>fill="#316D53"More Green Colors
#316D53 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#316D53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #316D53?
#316D53 is a dark green — rgb(49, 109, 83) in RGB and hsl(154, 38%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.9.
What is the RGB value of #316D53?
#316D53 is rgb(49, 109, 83) — red 49, green 109, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #316D53?
#316D53 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 24%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #316D53 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #316D53 scores 6.1:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #316D53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #316D53 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 19.15, which is visibly different.
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