#317F15 Color
#317F15 is rgb(49, 127, 21) in RGB, hsl(104, 72%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 83%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#317F15rgb(49, 127, 21)hsl(104, 72%, 29%)hsv(104, 83%, 50%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 83%, 50%)oklch(52.7% 0.156 139.3)lab(46.90% -39.22 44.97)lch(46.90% 59.67 131.10)What #317F15 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 #317F15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#317F15 Channel Values
How #317F15 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 127 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 72% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 83% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.03:1 vs white · 4.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #317F15 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 #317F15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #317F15; 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 #317F15
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 #317F15 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.
#317F15#767617#627A16#6D6D1D#5B741A#437878#3D7B5F#6F6F6FUsing #317F15 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-317f15: #317F15;background-color: #317F15;colors: { 'color-317f15': '#317F15' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.498, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_317f15">#317F15</color>fill="#317F15"More Green Colors
#317F15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#317F15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #317F15?
#317F15 is a dark green — rgb(49, 127, 21) in RGB and hsl(104, 72%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #317F15?
#317F15 is rgb(49, 127, 21) — red 49, green 127, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #317F15?
#317F15 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 83%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #317F15 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #317F15 scores 5.03:1 against white and 4.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #317F15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #317F15 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 7.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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