What color is #313E29?

#313E29 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #313E29?

The RGB value is 49, 62, 41: 49 red, 62 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #313E29?

The complementary color is #36293E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #313E29?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and white text 11.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#313E29 color

#313E29 rgb(49, 62, 41)

Shades of green

The hex color #313E29 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 24.3% green and 16.1% blue (49, 62, 41).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 20% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.34:1).

#313E29 color codes

HEX	`#313E29`
RGB	`rgb(49, 62, 41)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.2%, 24.3%, 16.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 20%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 34%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 34%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.51, -10.03, 11.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.51, 15.05, 131.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.389, 4.258, 2.741)`
Decimal	`3227177`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #313E29, 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 #313E29	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#313E29 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.85:1	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 #313E29 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #313e29; }
.text { color: #313e29; }
.border { border: 2px solid #313e29; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 62 41 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #313e29, #293e2b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #313E29?: #313E29 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #313E29?: The RGB value is 49, 62, 41: 49 red, 62 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #313E29?: The complementary color is #36293E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #313E29?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and white text 11.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.