What color is #306754?

#306754 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Terrestrial. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #306754?

The RGB value is 48, 103, 84: 48 red, 103 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #306754?

The complementary color is #673043, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #306754?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and white text 6.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#306754 color

#306754 rgb(48, 103, 84)

Shades of green

The hex color #306754 is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 40.4% green and 32.9% blue (48, 103, 84).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 36% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Terrestrial (#276757), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.58:1).

#306754 color codes

HEX	`#306754`
RGB	`rgb(48, 103, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 40.4%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 36%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 53%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 0%, 18%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.53, -23.29, 5.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.53, 23.86, 167.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.669, 10.968, 10.099)`
Decimal	`3172180`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #306754, 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 #306754	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#306754 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #306754 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #306754; }
.text { color: #306754; }
.border { border: 2px solid #306754; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 103 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #306754, #305f67); }

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Questions

What color is #306754?: #306754 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Terrestrial. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #306754?: The RGB value is 48, 103, 84: 48 red, 103 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #306754?: The complementary color is #673043, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #306754?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and white text 6.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.