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#31788B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #31788B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#31788B Color Information

#31788B RGB value is (49, 120, 139). The hex color red value is 49, green is 120, and blue is 139. Its HSL format shows a hue of 193°, saturation of 48 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 65 percent, 14 percent, 0 percent, 45percent.

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#31788B Color Meaning

Color #31788B represents composed vitality, emotional clarity, and thoughtful energy. #31788B medium-dark blue-green shade encourages calm decision-making and mental resilience. Color #31788B psychologically aids focus, relaxation, and balanced creativity, making #31788B suitable for professional and contemplative spaces. In Western culture, color #31788B symbolizes sophistication, trust, and introspection. Eastern symbolism links #31788B to wisdom, protection, and growth. Fengshui employs #31788B to harmonize water and wood energies, supporting both flow and grounded stability in homes and offices. Spiritually, color #31788B resonates with the Throat Chakra, enhancing clear communication, self-expression, and reflective insight. Artists and designers use #31788B for balanced palettes, accentuating both neutral and vibrant tones. Its medium-dark saturation conveys confidence and composure without heaviness.

Color Conversion

Convert #31788B 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
#31788B
RGB
rgb(49, 120, 139)
HSL
hsl(193°, 48%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(65%, 14%, 0%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(193°, 65%, 55%)
XYZ
12.6433 15.9500 26.8384
Yxy
15.9500 0.2281 0.2877
Hunter Lab
39.9375 -0.9345 -1.1150
CIE-Lab
46.9088 -15.9215 -16.9359

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Green120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue139 / 255 (55%)
55%

CMYK Values

Cyan65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)
45%

Color Variations

#31788B 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

#31788B 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 #31788B 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+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #31788B 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

#31788B

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #31788B;

Text Color

color: #31788B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #31788B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #31788B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #31788B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #31788B 0%, #1e4955 100%);

#31788B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #31788B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.