What color is #304334?

#304334 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #304334?

The RGB value is 48, 67, 52: 48 red, 67 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #304334?

The complementary color is #43303F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #304334?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and white text 10.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#304334 color

#304334 rgb(48, 67, 52)

Shades of green

The hex color #304334 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 26.3% green and 20.4% blue (48, 67, 52).

Its hue angle is 133°, with 17% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Mountain View (#394C3B), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.62:1).

#304334 color codes

HEX	`#304334`
RGB	`rgb(48, 67, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 26.3%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(133, 17%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(133, 28%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 22%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.42, -11.19, 6.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.42, 13.05, 149.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.846, 4.89, 3.989)`
Decimal	`3162932`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #304334, 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 #304334	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#304334 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.98:1	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 #304334 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #304334; }
.text { color: #304334; }
.border { border: 2px solid #304334; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 67 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #304334, #30433e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #304334?: #304334 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Mountain View. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #304334?: The RGB value is 48, 67, 52: 48 red, 67 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #304334?: The complementary color is #43303F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #304334?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and white text 10.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.