What color is #314310?

#314310 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #314310?

The RGB value is 49, 67, 16: 49 red, 67 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #314310?

The complementary color is #221043, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #314310?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and white text 10.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#314310 color

#314310 rgb(49, 67, 16)

Shades of green

The hex color #314310 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 26.3% green and 6.3% blue (49, 67, 16).

Its hue angle is 81°, with 61% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 76% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Treetop Cathedral (#2F4A15), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.82:1).

#314310 color codes

HEX	`#314310`
RGB	`rgb(49, 67, 16)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.2%, 26.3%, 6.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(81, 61%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(81, 76%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 76%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.88, -16.28, 27.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.88, 31.9, 120.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.367, 4.705, 1.221)`
Decimal	`3228432`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #314310, 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 #314310	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#314310 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.94:1	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 #314310 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #314310; }
.text { color: #314310; }
.border { border: 2px solid #314310; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 67 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #314310, #174310); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #314310?: #314310 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #314310?: The RGB value is 49, 67, 16: 49 red, 67 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #314310?: The complementary color is #221043, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #314310?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and white text 10.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.