Information about #31515E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #31515E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 81, 94) — 19.2% red, 31.8% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 5 / 0 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#31515E presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Navigate (#304E5E). Slightly further away sit Lucifer (#2E5060) and Marathon (#305563).

The recipe behind #31515E is rgb(49, 81, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #31515E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#31515E color variations

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

#31515E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#31515E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#27404A

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#1D3038

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Black

#000000

#31515E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#31515E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#315D58

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#31515E 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
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#5E3E31
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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
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#5E5431
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#5E313B
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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
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#315E54
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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
#31515E
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#5E3151
#5E3151

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#515E31
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#3E315E
#3E315E

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#5E3E31
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#515E31
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#54315E
#54315E

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#5E3E31
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#3B5E31
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Nearest named colors to #31515E

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

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Iron Head Flower color link
Iron Head Flower

#344D56

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

#31515E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#31515E color image #31515E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#31515E
  • RGB49, 81, 94
  • CMYK18, 5, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(49, 81, 94)
  • HSL197°, 31%, 28%
  • HSL Precise197.333°, 31.469%, 28.039%
  • HSV197°, 48%, 37%
  • HSB197°, 48%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.318, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.318, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.318, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID31515E
  • DECIMAL ID3232094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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