#302858 Color
#302858 is rgb(48, 40, 88) in RGB, hsl(250, 38%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 55%, 0%, 65%) 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 8.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#302858rgb(48, 40, 88)hsl(250, 38%, 25%)hsv(250, 55%, 35%)cmyk(45%, 55%, 0%, 65%)oklch(31.2% 0.083 288.3)lab(19.10% 14.29 -28.26)lch(19.10% 31.67 296.83)What #302858 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 #302858, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#302858 Channel Values
How #302858 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 40 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 38% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 55% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.37:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #302858 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 #302858
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #302858; 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 #302858
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 #302858 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.
#302858#292958#2C2958#2B2B58#2D2A58#263131#2B2E44#2F2F2FUsing #302858 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-302858: #302858;background-color: #302858;colors: { 'color-302858': '#302858' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.157, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_302858">#302858</color>fill="#302858"More Blue Colors
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#302858 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #302858?
#302858 is a dark blue — rgb(48, 40, 88) in RGB and hsl(250, 38%, 25%) 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 8.8.
What is the RGB value of #302858?
#302858 is rgb(48, 40, 88) — red 48, green 40, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #302858?
#302858 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 55%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #302858 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #302858 scores 13.37:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #302858 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #302858 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 19.64, which is visibly different.
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