#31874B Color
#31874B is rgb(49, 135, 75) in RGB, hsl(138, 47%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 44%, 47%) 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 4.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31874Brgb(49, 135, 75)hsl(138, 47%, 36%)hsv(138, 64%, 53%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 44%, 47%)oklch(55.6% 0.124 150.3)lab(50.07% -37.42 24.32)lch(50.07% 44.63 146.98)What #31874B 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 #31874B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31874B Channel Values
How #31874B 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 135 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 47% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 64% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.47:1 vs white · 4.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31874B 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 #31874B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31874B; 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 #31874B
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 #31874B 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.
#31874B#7D7D4C#67814B#73734E#5F7C4D#418181#3B8470#777777Using #31874B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31874b: #31874B;background-color: #31874B;colors: { 'color-31874b': '#31874B' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.529, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_31874b">#31874B</color>fill="#31874B"More Green Colors
#31874B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31874B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31874B?
#31874B is a dark green — rgb(49, 135, 75) in RGB and hsl(138, 47%, 36%) 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 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #31874B?
#31874B is rgb(49, 135, 75) — red 49, green 135, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31874B?
#31874B converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 44%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31874B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #31874B scores 4.47:1 against white and 4.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31874B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31874B 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 4.97, which is very hard to tell apart.
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