#30454F Color
#30454F is rgb(48, 69, 79) in RGB, hsl(199, 24%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 13%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charcoal (#36454F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#30454Frgb(48, 69, 79)hsl(199, 24%, 25%)hsv(199, 39%, 31%)cmyk(39%, 13%, 0%, 69%)oklch(37.7% 0.031 229)lab(27.84% -6.33 -8.82)lch(27.84% 10.86 234.35)What #30454F 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 #30454F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#30454F Channel Values
How #30454F 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 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 24% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 39% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.05:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30454F 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 #30454F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30454F; 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 #30454F
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 #30454F 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.
#30454F#42424F#3C434F#3F3F4F#39414F#2E4646#2F464A#424242Using #30454F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-30454f: #30454F;background-color: #30454F;colors: { 'color-30454f': '#30454F' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.271, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_30454f">#30454F</color>fill="#30454F"More Teal Colors
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#30454F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #30454F?
#30454F is a dark teal — rgb(48, 69, 79) in RGB and hsl(199, 24%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charcoal (#36454F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.32.
What is the RGB value of #30454F?
#30454F is rgb(48, 69, 79) — red 48, green 69, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #30454F?
#30454F converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 13%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #30454F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #30454F scores 10.05:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #30454F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #30454F 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 8.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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