#031C07 Hex Color

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This near-black green creates a moody, serious atmosphere for dark mode UI designs. Because #031c07 is so desaturated and dim, it functions best as a stable background color rather than for fine details. White text offers excellent readability against this shade, ensuring high accessibility for your interface. The hex code for this dark forest tone is #031c07.

Questions about #031c07

What is #031c07 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #031c07 is rgb(3, 28, 7), in HSL hsl(130, 81%, 6%) and in CMYK 89%, 0%, 75%, 89%.
Where should I use #031c07 in a digital interface?
#031c07 functions best as a primary background color for dark mode designs, offering a softer, more organic alternative to pure black. Use it with high-contrast text like off-white or light gray to ensure the interface remains accessible and readable.
Does #031c07 read as a warm or cool color?
While #031c07 is technically a very dark, desaturated green, its extreme depth makes it read as a cool, neutral anchor similar to charcoal. Because it is so close to black, it carries a serious, professional mood rather than a vibrant or naturalistic green feel.
Is #031c07 readable on white or black?
#031c07 has a 17.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.