#00303D Color
#00303D is rgb(0, 48, 61) in RGB, hsl(193, 100%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 21%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00303Drgb(0, 48, 61)hsl(193, 100%, 12%)hsv(193, 100%, 24%)cmyk(100%, 21%, 0%, 76%)oklch(28.7% 0.053 221.7)lab(17.47% -11.48 -12.83)lch(17.47% 17.21 228.19)What #00303D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #00303D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00303D Channel Values
How #00303D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 48 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 100% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 100% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.09:1 vs white · 1.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00303D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #00303D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00303D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #00303D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #00303D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#00303D#2B2B3D#202D3D#26263E#1C2B3D#003232#003137#2B2B2BUsing #00303D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00303d: #00303D;background-color: #00303D;colors: { 'color-00303d': '#00303D' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.188, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_00303d">#00303D</color>fill="#00303D"More Teal Colors
#00303D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00303D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00303D?
#00303D is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 48, 61) in RGB and hsl(193, 100%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #00303D?
#00303D is rgb(0, 48, 61) — red 0, green 48, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00303D?
#00303D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 21%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00303D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #00303D scores 14.09:1 against white and 1.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00303D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00303D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.33, which is visibly different.
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