Color swatch image showing #31787F with RGB(49,120,127) values

#31787F Color Meaning and Information

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

#31787F Color Information

#31787F RGB value is (49, 120, 127). The hex color red value is 49, green is 120, and blue is 127. Its HSL format shows a hue of 185°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of 35 percent. The CMYK process values are 61 percent, 6 percent, 0 percent, 50 percent.

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#31787F Color Meaning

Color #31787F conveys depth, control, and emotional maturity. #31787F muted blue green (#31787F) feels composed and serious, balancing cool intellect with grounded stability. Psychologically, color #31787F encourages emotional regulation and analytical thinking. #31787F helps maintain focus in complex situations. Culturally, #31787F appears in academic institutions, traditional ceramics, and corporate environments. Spiritually, #31787F represents balance, measured judgment, and inner composure.

Color Conversion

Convert #31787F 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
#31787F
RGB
rgb(49, 120, 127)
HSL
hsl(185°, 44%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(61%, 6%, 0%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(185°, 61%, 50%)
XYZ
11.8139 15.6182 22.4706
Yxy
15.6182 0.2367 0.3130
Hunter Lab
39.5199 -1.1135 -0.6366
CIE-Lab
46.4696 -19.7363 -10.4841

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Green120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue127 / 255 (50%)
50%

CMYK Values

Cyan61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)
50%

Color Variations

#31787F 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

#31787F 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 #31787F 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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#31787F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #31787F 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

#31787F

protanopia

#50507d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #31787F;

Text Color

color: #31787F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #31787F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #31787F40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #31787F 0%, #1f4a4e 100%);

#31787F Color FAQs

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