#31585C Hex Color
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Muted and dark, #31585c is a dusty cyan with gray-green undertones and low saturation. Its shaded quality feels serious, thoughtful, and slightly mysterious, while still carrying a refreshing edge. The hex code #31585c works well as a dominant dark-mode background, with white text reaching about 7.8:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #31585c
What is #31585c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #31585c is rgb(49, 88, 92), in HSL hsl(186, 30%, 28%) and in CMYK 47%, 4%, 0%, 64%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #31585c?
For balanced palettes, pair #31585c with warm terracotta or muted burgundy, then add cream or pale sand to lift its restrained cyan undertone and keep the overall design from feeling cold or heavy.
Is #31585c readable on white or black?
#31585c has a 7.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.68:1 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.