What color is #30362E?

#30362E is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Terminal Black. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #30362E?

The RGB value is 48, 54, 46: 48 red, 54 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #30362E?

The complementary color is #342E36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #30362E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and white text 12.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#30362E color

#30362E rgb(48, 54, 46)

Shades of gray

The hex color #30362E is a very dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 21.2% green and 18% blue (48, 54, 46).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 8% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Terminal Black (#2B322D), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.41:1).

#30362E color codes

HEX	`#30362E`
RGB	`rgb(48, 54, 46)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 21.2%, 18%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 8%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 15%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 15%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.81, -4.43, 4.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.81, 6.08, 136.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.031, 3.464, 3.093)`
Decimal	`3159598`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #30362E, 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 #30362E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#30362E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.69:1	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 #30362E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #30362e; }
.text { color: #30362e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #30362e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 54 46 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #30362e, #2e3630); }

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Questions

What color is #30362E?: #30362E is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Terminal Black. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #30362E?: The RGB value is 48, 54, 46: 48 red, 54 green and 46 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #30362E?: The complementary color is #342E36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #30362E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and white text 12.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.