#30264B Color
#30264B is rgb(48, 38, 75) in RGB, hsl(256, 33%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 49%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#30264Brgb(48, 38, 75)hsl(256, 33%, 22%)hsv(256, 49%, 29%)cmyk(36%, 49%, 0%, 71%)oklch(29.9% 0.066 294.5)lab(17.80% 12.30 -21.59)lch(17.80% 24.85 299.68)What #30264B 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 #30264B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#30264B Channel Values
How #30264B 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 48 · G 38 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 33% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 49% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.96:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30264B 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 #30264B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30264B; 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 #30264B
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 #30264B 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-30264b: #30264B;background-color: #30264B;colors: { 'color-30264b': '#30264B' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.149, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_30264b">#30264B</color>fill="#30264B"More Purple Colors
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#30264B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #30264B?
#30264B is a dark purple — rgb(48, 38, 75) in RGB and hsl(256, 33%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.19.
What is the RGB value of #30264B?
#30264B is rgb(48, 38, 75) — red 48, green 38, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #30264B?
#30264B converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 49%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #30264B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #30264B scores 13.96:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #30264B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #30264B 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 26.2, which is a different colour altogether.
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