#31776E Color
#31776E is rgb(49, 119, 110) in RGB, hsl(172, 42%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 8%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31776Ergb(49, 119, 110)hsl(172, 42%, 33%)hsv(172, 59%, 47%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 8%, 53%)oklch(52.2% 0.072 183.9)lab(45.43% -24.71 -2.01)lch(45.43% 24.80 184.66)What #31776E 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 #31776E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31776E Channel Values
How #31776E 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 119 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 42% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 59% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.26:1 vs white · 3.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31776E 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 #31776E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31776E; 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 #31776E
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 #31776E 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.
#31776E#6F6F6E#5C726E#66666F#566D6F#347676#337673#6C6C6CUsing #31776E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31776e: #31776E;background-color: #31776E;colors: { 'color-31776e': '#31776E' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.467, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_31776e">#31776E</color>fill="#31776E"More Teal Colors
#31776E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31776E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31776E?
#31776E is a dark teal — rgb(49, 119, 110) in RGB and hsl(172, 42%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.42.
What is the RGB value of #31776E?
#31776E is rgb(49, 119, 110) — red 49, green 119, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31776E?
#31776E converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 8%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31776E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #31776E scores 5.26:1 against white and 3.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31776E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31776E 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 9.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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