What color is #302A67?

#302A67 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Indie Go. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #302A67?

The RGB value is 48, 42, 103: 48 red, 42 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #302A67?

The complementary color is #61672A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #302A67?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and white text 12.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#302A67 color

#302A67 rgb(48, 42, 103)

Shades of blue

The hex color #302A67 is a dark, desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 16.5% green and 40.4% blue (48, 42, 103).

Its hue angle is 246°, with 42% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Indie Go (#2E2364), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.71:1).

#302A67 color codes

HEX	`#302A67`
RGB	`rgb(48, 42, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 16.5%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(246, 42%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(246, 59%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 59%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.07, 21.03, -35.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.07, 40.94, 300.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.494, 3.263, 13.222)`
Decimal	`3156583`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #302A67, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #302A67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.71:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#302A67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.71:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #302A67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #302a67; }
.text { color: #302a67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #302a67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 42 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #302a67, #4f2a67); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Blue.

Questions

What color is #302A67?: #302A67 is a dark, desaturated blue, closest to the named color Indie Go. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #302A67?: The RGB value is 48, 42, 103: 48 red, 42 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #302A67?: The complementary color is #61672A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #302A67?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and white text 12.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.