Palettes / Colors / #31800A
#31800A — Deep Vivid Green
#31800A is a green color we call Deep Vivid Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #31800A when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#31800A is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #590A80; it also sits naturally between #6C800A and #0A801D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #31800A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 49, 128, 10 |
| HSL | 100°, 86%, 27% |
| HSV | 100°, 92%, 50% |
| CMYK | 62%, 0%, 92%, 50% |
| XYZ | 9.04, 16.11, 2.92 |
| Yxy | 16.11, 0.3220, 0.5739 |
| CIE-Lab | 47.12, -43.84, 48.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.14, -28.35, 22.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 19% · Green 50% · Blue 4%
Cyan 62% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 92% · Key 50%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #31800A
.text { color: #31800A; }
.background { background-color: #31800A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #31800A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(49, 128, 10); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(100, 86%, 27%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #31800A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(49, 128, 10, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #31800A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(49, 128, 10, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#31800A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#31800A">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #590A80:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.97:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.22:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #31800A: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #31800A
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #31800A: ·
How #31800A looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #31800A rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #31800A?
#31800A is Deep Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 49, 128, 10). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #31800A?
#31800A is RGB 49, 128, 10 — HSL 100°, 86%, 27% — CMYK 62%, 0%, 92%, 50%.
What colors go with #31800A?
Its complement is #590A80; analogous partners are #6C800A and #0A801D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #31800A for text?
White text on #31800A has a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.22:1.