#31741B Color
#31741B is rgb(49, 116, 27) in RGB, hsl(105, 62%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 77%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31741Brgb(49, 116, 27)hsl(105, 62%, 28%)hsv(105, 77%, 45%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 77%, 55%)oklch(49.7% 0.139 139.2)lab(43.17% -34.96 39.49)lch(43.17% 52.74 131.52)What #31741B 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 #31741B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31741B Channel Values
How #31741B 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 116 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 62% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 77% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.76:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31741B 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 #31741B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31741B; 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 #31741B
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 #31741B 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.
#31741B#6C6C1C#5A6F1C#646421#546B1F#406D6D#3B7058#666666Using #31741B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31741b: #31741B;background-color: #31741B;colors: { 'color-31741b': '#31741B' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.455, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_31741b">#31741B</color>fill="#31741B"More Green Colors
#31741B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31741B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31741B?
#31741B is a dark green — rgb(49, 116, 27) in RGB and hsl(105, 62%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #31741B?
#31741B is rgb(49, 116, 27) — red 49, green 116, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31741B?
#31741B converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 77%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31741B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #31741B scores 5.76:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31741B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31741B 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 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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