What color is #314634?

#314634 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #314634?

The RGB value is 49, 70, 52: 49 red, 70 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #314634?

The complementary color is #463143, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #314634?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and white text 10.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#314634 color

#314634 rgb(49, 70, 52)

Shades of green

The hex color #314634 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 27.5% green and 20.4% blue (49, 70, 52).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 18% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.21:1).

#314634 color codes

HEX	`#314634`
RGB	`rgb(49, 70, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.2%, 27.5%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 18%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 30%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 26%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.52, -12.57, 8.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.52, 15.04, 146.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.076, 5.281, 4.053)`
Decimal	`3229236`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #314634, 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 #314634	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#314634 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.06:1	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 #314634 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #314634; }
.text { color: #314634; }
.border { border: 2px solid #314634; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 70 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #314634, #31463e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #314634?: #314634 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #314634?: The RGB value is 49, 70, 52: 49 red, 70 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #314634?: The complementary color is #463143, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #314634?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and white text 10.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.