What color is #319124?

#319124 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Forest Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #319124?

The RGB value is 49, 145, 36: 49 red, 145 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #319124?

The complementary color is #842491, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #319124?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and white text 4.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#319124 color

#319124 rgb(49, 145, 36)

Shades of green

The hex color #319124 is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 56.9% green and 14.1% blue (49, 145, 36).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 60% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.21:1).

#319124 color codes

HEX	`#319124`
RGB	`rgb(49, 145, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.2%, 56.9%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(113, 60%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(113, 75%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(66%, 0%, 75%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.98, -48.54, 46.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.98, 67.42, 136.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.71, 21.03, 5.111)`
Decimal	`3248420`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #319124, 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 #319124	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.21:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#319124 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.21:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

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 #319124 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #319124; }
.text { color: #319124; }
.border { border: 2px solid #319124; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 145 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #319124, #24914e); }

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Questions

What color is #319124?: #319124 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Forest Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #319124?: The RGB value is 49, 145, 36: 49 red, 145 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #319124?: The complementary color is #842491, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #319124?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and white text 4.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.