Color swatch image showing #31787A with RGB(49,120,122) values

#31787A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #31787A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#31787A Color Information

#31787A RGB value is (49, 120, 122). The hex color red value is 49, green is 120, and blue is 122. Its HSL format shows a hue of 182°, saturation of 43 percent, and lightness of 34 percent. The CMYK process values are 60 percent, 2 percent, 0 percent, 52 percent.

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#31787A Color Meaning

Color #31787A represents composed vitality, emotional regulation, and intellectual balance rooted in nature. #31787A blue leaning green tone (#31787A) feels cooler and more deliberate than standard greens, suggesting growth guided by structure rather than impulse. #31787A carries a sense of cultivated calm, where natural energy is shaped by order and intention instead of wild expansion. From a psychological perspective, color #31787A supports emotional steadiness and cognitive clarity. #31787A helps reduce internal noise while maintaining alert awareness, making #31787A effective in environments that require sustained focus and thoughtful communication. Unlike brighter greens that energize rapidly, color #31787A encourages consistency, patience, and controlled progress. #31787A supports decision making that favors long term stability over short term excitement. In cultural and symbolic contexts, color #31787A has strong associations with tradition, wisdom, and cultivated environments. #31787A 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 #31787A color inherits that legacy through its composed presence and dignified tone. On a spiritual and symbolic level, color #31787A represents emotional maturity, balanced growth, and harmony between thought and feeling. #31787A aligns with heart centered awareness guided by reason rather than impulse. #31787A 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 #31787A 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
#31787A
RGB
rgb(49, 120, 122)
HSL
hsl(182°, 43%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(60%, 2%, 0%, 52%)
HSV
hsv(182°, 60%, 48%)
XYZ
11.4959 15.4911 20.7965
Yxy
15.4911 0.2406 0.3242
Hunter Lab
39.3587 -1.1812 -0.4558
CIE-Lab
46.2996 -21.2622 -7.7660

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Green120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue122 / 255 (48%)
48%

CMYK Values

Cyan60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)52 / 100 (52%)
52%

Color Variations

#31787A 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

#31787A 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 #31787A 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.

#FFFFFF
#31787A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #31787A 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

#31787A

protanopia

#50507a

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #31787A;

Text Color

color: #31787A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #31787A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #31787A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #31787A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #31787A 0%, #1e4a4c 100%);

#31787A Color FAQs

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