#31814B Color
#31814B is rgb(49, 129, 75) in RGB, hsl(140, 45%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 42%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31814Brgb(49, 129, 75)hsl(140, 45%, 35%)hsv(140, 62%, 51%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 42%, 49%)oklch(54% 0.115 151.3)lab(48.07% -35.13 21.76)lch(48.07% 41.32 148.23)What #31814B 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 #31814B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31814B Channel Values
How #31814B 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 129 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 45% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 62% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31814B 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 #31814B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31814B; 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 #31814B
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 #31814B 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.
#31814B#78784B#637C4B#6E6E4E#5C764D#3F7C7C#3A7E6C#727272Using #31814B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31814b: #31814B;background-color: #31814B;colors: { 'color-31814b': '#31814B' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.506, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_31814b">#31814B</color>fill="#31814B"More Green Colors
#31814B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31814B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31814B?
#31814B is a dark green — rgb(49, 129, 75) in RGB and hsl(140, 45%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #31814B?
#31814B is rgb(49, 129, 75) — red 49, green 129, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31814B?
#31814B converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 42%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31814B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #31814B scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31814B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31814B 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 4.89, which is very hard to tell apart.
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