#313E2B
Dark Green · dark cool green
About #313E2B
#313E2B is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 19% red, 24% green and 17% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 76% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Dark Green (ΔE 13.8), with Graphite the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #382B3E (gunmetal), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 11.32:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (11.32:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #313E2B?
#313E2B is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 19% red, 24% green and 17% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 76% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #313E2B?
Use white text. White on #313E2B has a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #313E2B?
Its complementary colour is #382B3E, and analogous partners are #3A3E2B and #2B3E2F.