#315961 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated teal carries a serious, moody weight perfect for grounding tech-focused interfaces. Because #315961 is dark and muted, it works best as a large background area rather than text. It maintains strong legibility with white overlays, achieving a 7.7:1 contrast ratio. Pair it with soft cream or muted mustard to brighten its otherwise gloomy, industrial character.
Questions about #315961
What is #315961 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #315961 is rgb(49, 89, 97), in HSL hsl(190, 33%, 29%) and in CMYK 49%, 8%, 0%, 62%.
How can I effectively use #315961 in a UI design?
#315961 works best as a large background container rather than text. Because it is a dark and muted teal, it maintains excellent readability with white overlays, achieving a 7.7:1 contrast ratio that meets accessibility standards for clean, modern interfaces.
What colors pair well with #315961 to add warmth?
Is #315961 readable on white or black?
#315961 has a 7.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.73:1 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.