What color is #31562D?

#31562D is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Moor-Monster. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #31562D?

The RGB value is 49, 86, 45: 49 red, 86 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #31562D?

The complementary color is #522D56, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #31562D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and white text 8.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#31562D color

#31562D rgb(49, 86, 45)

Shades of green

The hex color #31562D is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 33.7% green and 17.6% blue (49, 86, 45).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 31% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Moor-Monster (#1F5429), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.4:1).

#31562D color codes

HEX	`#31562D`
RGB	`rgb(49, 86, 45)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.2%, 33.7%, 17.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 31%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 48%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 48%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.91, -22.65, 19.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.91, 30.06, 138.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.068, 7.498, 3.662)`
Decimal	`3233325`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #31562D, 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 #31562D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#31562D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.5:1	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 #31562D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #31562d; }
.text { color: #31562d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #31562d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 86 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #31562d, #2d563d); }

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Questions

What color is #31562D?: #31562D is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Moor-Monster. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #31562D?: The RGB value is 49, 86, 45: 49 red, 86 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #31562D?: The complementary color is #522D56, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #31562D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and white text 8.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.