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#31788E Color Meaning and Information

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

#31788E Color Information

#31788E RGB value is (49, 120, 142). The hex color red value is 49, green is 120, and blue is 142. Its HSL format shows a hue of 194°, saturation of 49 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 65 percent, 15 percent, 0 percent, 44percent.

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#31788E Color Meaning

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

Color Conversion

Convert #31788E 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
#31788E
RGB
rgb(49, 120, 142)
HSL
hsl(194°, 49%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(65%, 15%, 0%, 44%)
HSV
hsv(194°, 65%, 56%)
XYZ
12.8656 16.0389 28.0089
Yxy
16.0389 0.2261 0.2818
Hunter Lab
40.0486 -0.8857 -1.2448
CIE-Lab
47.0255 -14.9373 -18.5319

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Green120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue142 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)44 / 100 (44%)
44%

Color Variations

#31788E 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

#31788E 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 #31788E 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

4.99:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.99:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #31788E 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

#31788E

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #31788E;

Text Color

color: #31788E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #31788E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #31788E40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #31788E 0%, #1d4855 100%);

#31788E Color FAQs

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