#31B436 Color
#31B436 is rgb(49, 180, 54) in RGB, hsl(122, 57%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 70%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31B436rgb(49, 180, 54)hsl(122, 57%, 45%)hsv(122, 73%, 71%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 70%, 29%)oklch(67.6% 0.199 143.4)lab(64.67% -54.49 50.75)lch(64.67% 74.46 137.03)What #31B436 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 #31B436, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31B436 Channel Values
How #31B436 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 180 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 57% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 73% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.72:1 vs white · 7.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31B436 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 #31B436
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31B436; 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 #31B436
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 #31B436 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.
#31B436#A6A637#87AC37#98983E#7CA43B#52AAAA#47AE8B#9D9D9DUsing #31B436 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31b436: #31B436;background-color: #31B436;colors: { 'color-31b436': '#31B436' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.706, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_31b436">#31B436</color>fill="#31B436"More Green Colors
#31B436 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31B436 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31B436?
#31B436 is a mid-tone green — rgb(49, 180, 54) in RGB and hsl(122, 57%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.
What is the RGB value of #31B436?
#31B436 is rgb(49, 180, 54) — red 49, green 180, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31B436?
#31B436 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 70%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31B436 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #31B436 scores 2.72:1 against white and 7.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31B436 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31B436 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.33, which is visibly different.
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