#317D5B Color
#317D5B is rgb(49, 125, 91) in RGB, hsl(153, 44%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 27%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#317D5Brgb(49, 125, 91)hsl(153, 44%, 34%)hsv(153, 61%, 49%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 27%, 51%)oklch(53.2% 0.093 161.3)lab(47.00% -31.02 11.31)lch(47.00% 33.02 159.97)What #317D5B 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 #317D5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#317D5B Channel Values
How #317D5B 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 125 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 44% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 61% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.98:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #317D5B 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 #317D5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #317D5B; 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 #317D5B
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 #317D5B 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.
#317D5B#74745B#60785B#6B6B5D#59735C#3B7979#377B6E#707070Using #317D5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-317d5b: #317D5B;background-color: #317D5B;colors: { 'color-317d5b': '#317D5B' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.490, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_317d5b">#317D5B</color>fill="#317D5B"More Green Colors
#317D5B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#317D5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #317D5B?
#317D5B is a dark green — rgb(49, 125, 91) in RGB and hsl(153, 44%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.57.
What is the RGB value of #317D5B?
#317D5B is rgb(49, 125, 91) — red 49, green 125, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #317D5B?
#317D5B converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 27%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #317D5B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #317D5B scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #317D5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #317D5B 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 11.63, which is visibly different.
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