#303654 Color
#303654 is rgb(48, 54, 84) in RGB, hsl(230, 27%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 36%, 0%, 67%) 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 9.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#303654rgb(48, 54, 84)hsl(230, 27%, 26%)hsv(230, 43%, 33%)cmyk(43%, 36%, 0%, 67%)oklch(34.2% 0.053 274.6)lab(23.13% 4.09 -19.26)lch(23.13% 19.69 281.98)What #303654 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 #303654, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#303654 Channel Values
How #303654 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 54 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 27% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 43% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 36% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.79:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #303654 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 #303654
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #303654; 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 #303654
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 #303654 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.
#303654#353554#333554#343454#333554#2A3B3B#2C3946#383838Using #303654 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-303654: #303654;background-color: #303654;colors: { 'color-303654': '#303654' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.212, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_303654">#303654</color>fill="#303654"More Blue Colors
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#303654 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #303654?
#303654 is a dark blue — rgb(48, 54, 84) in RGB and hsl(230, 27%, 26%) 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 9.54.
What is the RGB value of #303654?
#303654 is rgb(48, 54, 84) — red 48, green 54, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #303654?
#303654 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 36%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #303654 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #303654 scores 11.79:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #303654 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #303654 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 23.8, which is visibly different.
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