What color is #30392F?

#30392F 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 #30392F?

The RGB value is 48, 57, 47: 48 red, 57 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #30392F?

The complementary color is #382F39, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #30392F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and white text 11.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#30392F color

#30392F rgb(48, 57, 47)

Shades of gray

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 22.4% green and 18.4% blue (48, 57, 47).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 10% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Terminal Black (#2B322D), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.99:1).

#30392F color codes

HEX	`#30392F`
RGB	`rgb(48, 57, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 22.4%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 10%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 18%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 18%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.86, -6.14, 4.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.86, 7.91, 140.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.195, 3.76, 3.246)`
Decimal	`3160367`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #30392F, 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 #30392F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#30392F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.99:1	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 #30392F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #30392f; }
.text { color: #30392f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #30392f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 57 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #30392f, #2f3933); }

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Questions

What color is #30392F?: #30392F 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 #30392F?: The RGB value is 48, 57, 47: 48 red, 57 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #30392F?: The complementary color is #382F39, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #30392F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and white text 11.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.