#303D22 color
The hex color #303D22 is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 23.9% green and 13.3% blue (48, 61, 34).
Its hue angle is 89°, with 28% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.56:1).
#303D22 color codes
| HEX | #303D22 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(48, 61, 34) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(18.8%, 23.9%, 13.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(89, 28%, 19%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(89, 44%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 0%, 44%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(23.94, -11.1, 14.94) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(23.94, 18.61, 126.6) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.176, 4.081, 2.133) | |
| Decimal | 3161378 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #303D22, 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 #303D22 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #303D22 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.82:1 | 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 #303D22 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3f3a20Protanopia
no red cones#3d3923Deuteranopia
no green cones#313b36Tritanopia
no blue cones#393939Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #303d22; }
.text { color: #303d22; }
.border { border: 2px solid #303d22; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 61 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #303d22, #223d22); }
Similar colors
#36482fPalm Leaf#2f441fForestry#223311Darkest Forest#21421eMyrtle#1c401fQueen of Trees#394c3bMountain View#424f3bHōjicha#172808Lindworm Green
Closest common color name: Army Green.
Questions
- What color is #303D22?
- #303D22 is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #303D22?
- The RGB value is 48, 61, 34: 48 red, 61 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #303D22?
- The complementary color is #2F223D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #303D22?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and white text 11.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.