#314029 color
The hex color #314029 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 25.1% green and 16.1% blue (49, 64, 41).
Its hue angle is 99°, with 22% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.08:1).
#314029 color codes
| HEX | #314029 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 64, 41) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.2%, 25.1%, 16.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(99, 22%, 21%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(99, 36%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 36%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.2, -11.23, 12.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.2, 16.55, 132.73) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.5, 4.48, 2.778) | |
| Decimal | 3227689 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #314029, 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 #314029 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #314029 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.08:1 | 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 #314029 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#423d27Protanopia
no red cones#3f3b2aDeuteranopia
no green cones#313e3aTritanopia
no blue cones#3c3c3cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #314029; }
.text { color: #314029; }
.border { border: 2px solid #314029; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 64 41 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #314029, #29402c); }
Similar colors
#36482fPalm Leaf#2f441fForestry#394c3bMountain View#424f3bHōjicha#264334Everglade#223311Darkest Forest#21421eMyrtle#1c401fQueen of Trees
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #314029?
- #314029 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 #314029?
- The RGB value is 49, 64, 41: 49 red, 64 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #314029?
- The complementary color is #382940, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #314029?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and white text 11.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.