What color is #031D07?

#031D07 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #031D07?

The RGB value is 3, 29, 7: 3 red, 29 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #031D07?

The complementary color is #1D0319, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #031D07?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#031D07 color

#031D07 rgb(3, 29, 7)

Shades of black

The hex color #031D07 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 11.4% green and 2.7% blue (3, 29, 7).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 81% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 90% cyan, 0% magenta, 76% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.76:1).

#031D07 color codes

HEX	`#031D07`
RGB	`rgb(3, 29, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 11.4%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 81%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 90%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(90%, 0%, 76%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.25, -14.45, 9.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.25, 17.13, 147.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.515, 0.913, 0.35)`
Decimal	`204039`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #031D07, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #031D07	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#031D07 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #031D07 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #031d07; }
.text { color: #031d07; }
.border { border: 2px solid #031d07; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 29 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #031d07, #031d14); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #031D07?: #031D07 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #031D07?: The RGB value is 3, 29, 7: 3 red, 29 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #031D07?: The complementary color is #1D0319, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #031D07?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.