What color is #30352B?

#30352B is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Marshland. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #30352B?

The RGB value is 48, 53, 43: 48 red, 53 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #30352B?

The complementary color is #302B35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #30352B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and white text 12.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#30352B color

#30352B rgb(48, 53, 43)

Shades of gray

The hex color #30352B is a very dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 20.8% green and 16.9% blue (48, 53, 43).

Its hue angle is 90°, with 10% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Marshland (#2B2E26), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.58:1).

#30352B color codes

HEX	`#30352B`
RGB	`rgb(48, 53, 43)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 20.8%, 16.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(90, 10%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(90, 19%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 19%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.39, -4.43, 5.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.39, 7.13, 128.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.928, 3.349, 2.777)`
Decimal	`3159339`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #30352B, 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 #30352B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#30352B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.67:1	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 #30352B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #30352b; }
.text { color: #30352b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #30352b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 53 43 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #30352b, #2b352b); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #30352B?: #30352B is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Marshland. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #30352B?: The RGB value is 48, 53, 43: 48 red, 53 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #30352B?: The complementary color is #302B35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #30352B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and white text 12.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.