Information about #314516 color

#314516 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#314516 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 69, 22) — 19.2% red, 27.1% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 18 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#314516 is a pleasantly vivid chartreuse that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Forest Green (#254117). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lithuanian Forest Green (#364C20) and Feverpitch (#2D4325).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(49, 69, 22)), which gives #314516 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#314516 color variations

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

#314516 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 #314516

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#314516
  • RGB49, 69, 22
  • CMYK8, 0, 18, 73
  • CSSrgb(49, 69, 22)
  • HSL86°, 52%, 18%
  • HSL Precise85.532°, 51.648%, 17.843%
  • HSV86°, 68%, 27%
  • HSB86°, 68%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.271, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.271, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.271, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID314516
  • DECIMAL ID3228950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01