Information about #31475E color

#31475E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#31475E falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 71, 94) — 19.2% red, 27.8% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated azure, #31475E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pickled Bluewood (#314459). Slightly further away sit Navigate (#304E5E) and Dark Grey Blue (#29465B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 71, 94)), which gives #31475E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #31475E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#31475E color variations

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

#31475E 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 #31475E

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

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#31475E
  • RGB49, 71, 94
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(49, 71, 94)
  • HSL211°, 31%, 28%
  • HSL Precise210.667°, 31.469%, 28.039%
  • HSV211°, 48%, 37%
  • HSB211°, 48%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.278, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.278, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.278, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID31475E
  • DECIMAL ID3229534
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01