Information about #313836 color

#313836 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #313836 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 56, 54) — 19.2% red, 22% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 1 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #313836 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grey Friars (#313436). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tao Grey (#323436) and Dna (#333633).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(49, 56, 54)), which gives #313836 its character. If you plan to put text on a #313836 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #313836 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#313836 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#313836 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #313836

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

Dna color link
Dna

#333633

Onyx color link
Onyx

#353839

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Dark Grey color link
Dark Grey

#363737

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#313836
  • RGB49, 56, 54
  • CMYK3, 0, 1, 78
  • CSSrgb(49, 56, 54)
  • HSL163°, 7%, 21%
  • HSL Precise162.857°, 6.667%, 20.588%
  • HSV163°, 13%, 22%
  • HSB163°, 13%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.220, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.220, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.220, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID313836
  • DECIMAL ID3225654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01