#31A554 Color
#31A554 is rgb(49, 165, 84) in RGB, hsl(138, 54%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 49%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31A554rgb(49, 165, 84)hsl(138, 54%, 42%)hsv(138, 70%, 65%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 49%, 35%)oklch(63.9% 0.156 149.4)lab(60.06% -46.96 32.08)lch(60.06% 56.87 145.66)What #31A554 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 #31A554, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31A554 Channel Values
How #31A554 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 165 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 54% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 70% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.16:1 vs white · 6.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31A554 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 #31A554
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31A554; 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 #31A554
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 #31A554 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.
#31A554#999955#7C9E54#8C8C58#729757#499E9E#41A186#919191Using #31A554 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31a554: #31A554;background-color: #31A554;colors: { 'color-31a554': '#31A554' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.647, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_31a554">#31A554</color>fill="#31A554"More Green Colors
#31A554 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31A554 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31A554?
#31A554 is a mid-tone green — rgb(49, 165, 84) in RGB and hsl(138, 54%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #31A554?
#31A554 is rgb(49, 165, 84) — red 49, green 165, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31A554?
#31A554 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 49%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31A554 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #31A554 scores 3.16:1 against white and 6.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31A554 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31A554 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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