What color is #313F3B?

#313F3B is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #313F3B?

The RGB value is 49, 63, 59: 49 red, 63 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #313F3B?

The complementary color is #3F3135, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #313F3B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and white text 11.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#313F3B color

#313F3B rgb(49, 63, 59)

Shades of gray

The hex color #313F3B is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 24.7% green and 23.1% blue (49, 63, 59).

Its hue angle is 163°, with 13% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Deep Forest (#3C463E), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.03:1).

#313F3B color codes

HEX	`#313F3B`
RGB	`rgb(49, 63, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.2%, 24.7%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(163, 13%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(163, 22%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 6%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.33, -6.69, 0.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.33, 6.71, 175.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.833, 4.524, 4.808)`
Decimal	`3227451`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #313F3B, 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 #313F3B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.9:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#313F3B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.9:1	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 #313F3B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #313f3b; }
.text { color: #313f3b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #313f3b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 63 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #313f3b, #313c3f); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #313F3B?: #313F3B is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #313F3B?: The RGB value is 49, 63, 59: 49 red, 63 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #313F3B?: The complementary color is #3F3135, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #313F3B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and white text 11.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.