Color swatch image showing #31786E with RGB(49,120,110) values

#31786E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #31786E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#31786E Color Information

#31786E RGB value is (49, 120, 110). The hex color red value is 49, green is 120, and blue is 110. Its HSL format shows a hue of 172°, saturation of 42 percent, and lightness of 33 percent. The CMYK process values are 59 percent, 0 percent, 8 percent, 53 percent.

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#31786E Color Meaning

Color #31786E represents composed vitality, emotional regulation, and intellectual balance rooted in nature. #31786E blue leaning green tone (#31786E) feels cooler and more deliberate than standard greens, suggesting growth guided by structure rather than impulse. #31786E carries a sense of cultivated calm, where natural energy is shaped by order and intention instead of wild expansion. From a psychological perspective, color #31786E supports emotional steadiness and cognitive clarity. #31786E helps reduce internal noise while maintaining alert awareness, making #31786E effective in environments that require sustained focus and thoughtful communication. Unlike brighter greens that energize rapidly, color #31786E encourages consistency, patience, and controlled progress. #31786E supports decision making that favors long term stability over short term excitement. In cultural and symbolic contexts, color #31786E has strong associations with tradition, wisdom, and cultivated environments. #31786E frequently appears in academic settings, formal interiors, and heritage design systems where trust and restraint matter. Historically, myrtle plants symbolized peace, fidelity, and intellectual refinement, and #31786E color inherits that legacy through its composed presence and dignified tone. On a spiritual and symbolic level, color #31786E represents emotional maturity, balanced growth, and harmony between thought and feeling. #31786E aligns with heart centered awareness guided by reason rather than impulse. #31786E color encourages inner order, calm confidence, and steady alignment with personal values, acting as a visual reminder that true growth unfolds through discipline, patience, and clarity of intention.

Color Conversion

Convert #31786E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#31786E
RGB
rgb(49, 120, 110)
HSL
hsl(172°, 42%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(59%, 0%, 8%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(172°, 59%, 47%)
XYZ
10.7976 15.2117 17.1189
Yxy
15.2117 0.2504 0.3527
Hunter Lab
39.0022 -1.3274 -0.0639
CIE-Lab
45.9228 -24.7504 -1.1814

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Green120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue110 / 255 (43%)
43%

CMYK Values

Cyan59 / 100 (59%)
59%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow8 / 100 (8%)
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#31786E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#31786E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #31786E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #31786E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#31786E

protanopia

#505070

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #31786E;

Text Color

color: #31786E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #31786E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #31786E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #31786E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #31786E 0%, #1e4944 100%);

#31786E Color FAQs

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