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#303706 Color

#303706 is rgb(48, 55, 6) in RGB, hsl(69, 80%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 89%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 12.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#303706
HEX#303706
RGBrgb(48, 55, 6)
HSLhsl(69, 80%, 12%)
HSVhsv(69, 89%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 89%, 78%)
OKLCHoklch(32% 0.069 117.7)
LABlab(21.61% -8.67 27.02)
LCHlch(21.61% 28.38 107.79)

What #303706 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 #303706, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#303706 Channel Values

How #303706 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 48 · G 55 · B 68-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 69° · S 80% · L 12%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 69° · S 89% · V 22%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 78%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.54:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #303706 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.

TextWhite text12.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #303706 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #303706

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #303706; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #303706

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #303706.

How #303706 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.

Typical#303706
Protanopia#363606
Protanomaly#343606
Deuteranopia#353507
Deuteranomaly#333606
Tritanopia#343333
Tritanomaly#323528
Achromatopsia#343434

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #303706 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-303706: #303706;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #303706;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-303706': '#303706' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.216, blue: 0.024)
Android XML<color name="color_303706">#303706</color>
SVG fillfill="#303706"

More Green Colors

#303706 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#303706 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #303706?

#303706 is a darkest green — rgb(48, 55, 6) in RGB and hsl(69, 80%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.15.

What is the RGB value of #303706?

#303706 is rgb(48, 55, 6) — red 48, green 55, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #303706?

#303706 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 89%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #303706 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #303706 scores 12.54:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #303706 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #303706 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.39, which is visibly different.

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