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#30482E Color

#30482E is rgb(48, 72, 46) in RGB, hsl(115, 22%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 36%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30482E
HEX#30482E
RGBrgb(48, 72, 46)
HSLhsl(115, 22%, 23%)
HSVhsv(115, 36%, 28%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 36%, 72%)
OKLCHoklch(37.4% 0.053 142.6)
LABlab(28.03% -14.21 12.57)
LCHlch(28.03% 18.97 138.49)

What #30482E 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 #30482E, 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.

#30482E Channel Values

How #30482E 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 72 · B 468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 115° · S 22% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 115° · S 36% · V 28%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 72%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.04:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30482E 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 text10.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #30482E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30482E; 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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Tints & Shades of #30482E

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #30482E.

How #30482E 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#30482E
Protanopia#45452E
Protanomaly#3D462E
Deuteranopia#41412F
Deuteranomaly#3B442F
Tritanopia#344545
Tritanomaly#32463D
Achromatopsia#424242

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30482E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30482e: #30482E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30482E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30482e': '#30482E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.282, blue: 0.180)
Android XML<color name="color_30482e">#30482E</color>
SVG fillfill="#30482E"

More Green Colors

#30482E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#30482E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30482E?

#30482E is a dark green — rgb(48, 72, 46) in RGB and hsl(115, 22%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.

What is the RGB value of #30482E?

#30482E is rgb(48, 72, 46) — red 48, green 72, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30482E?

#30482E converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 36%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30482E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #30482E scores 10.04:1 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 #30482E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #30482E 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 16.91, which is visibly different.

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