#304534 Color
#304534 is rgb(48, 69, 52) in RGB, hsl(131, 18%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#304534rgb(48, 69, 52)hsl(131, 18%, 23%)hsv(131, 30%, 27%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 73%)oklch(36.7% 0.039 150)lab(27.11% -11.69 7.55)lch(27.11% 13.91 147.15)What #304534 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 #304534, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#304534 Channel Values
How #304534 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 69 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 18% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 30% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.36:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #304534 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 #304534
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #304534; 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 #304534
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 #304534 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.
#304534#424234#3C4334#3F3F35#394134#334343#32443E#404040Using #304534 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-304534: #304534;background-color: #304534;colors: { 'color-304534': '#304534' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.271, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_304534">#304534</color>fill="#304534"More Green Colors
#304534 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#304534 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #304534?
#304534 is a dark green — rgb(48, 69, 52) in RGB and hsl(131, 18%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #304534?
#304534 is rgb(48, 69, 52) — red 48, green 69, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #304534?
#304534 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #304534 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #304534 scores 10.36:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #304534 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #304534 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 12.18, which is visibly different.
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