What color is #30392D?

#30392D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Terminal Black. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #30392D?

The RGB value is 48, 57, 45: 48 red, 57 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #30392D?

The complementary color is #362D39, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #30392D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and white text 12.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#30392D color

#30392D rgb(48, 57, 45)

Shades of gray

The hex color #30392D is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 22.4% green and 17.6% blue (48, 57, 45).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 12% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Terminal Black (#2B322D), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.01:1).

#30392D color codes

HEX	`#30392D`
RGB	`rgb(48, 57, 45)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 22.4%, 17.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 12%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 21%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 21%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.81, -6.57, 6.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.81, 9.06, 136.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.156, 3.744, 3.039)`
Decimal	`3160365`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #30392D, 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 #30392D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#30392D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.75:1	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 #30392D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #30392d; }
.text { color: #30392d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #30392d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 57 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #30392d, #2d3930); }

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Questions

What color is #30392D?: #30392D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Terminal Black. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #30392D?: The RGB value is 48, 57, 45: 48 red, 57 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #30392D?: The complementary color is #362D39, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #30392D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and white text 12.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.