What color is #30363D?

#30363D is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Do Not Disturb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #30363D?

The RGB value is 48, 54, 61: 48 red, 54 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #30363D?

The complementary color is #3D3730, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #30363D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and white text 12.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#30363D color

#30363D rgb(48, 54, 61)

Shades of gray

The hex color #30363D is a dark, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 21.2% green and 23.9% blue (48, 54, 61).

Its hue angle is 212°, with 12% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Do Not Disturb (#363B43), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.2:1).

#30363D color codes

HEX	`#30363D`
RGB	`rgb(48, 54, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 21.2%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(212, 12%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(212, 21%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 11%, 0%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.31, -0.72, -5.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.31, 5.28, 262.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.38, 3.604, 4.931)`
Decimal	`3159613`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #30363D, 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 #30363D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#30363D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.72:1	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 #30363D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #30363d; }
.text { color: #30363d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #30363d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 54 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #30363d, #31303d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #30363D?: #30363D is a dark, grayish azure, closest to the named color Do Not Disturb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #30363D?: The RGB value is 48, 54, 61: 48 red, 54 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #30363D?: The complementary color is #3D3730, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #30363D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and white text 12.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.