#305254 Color
#305254 is rgb(48, 82, 84) in RGB, hsl(183, 27%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 2%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#305254rgb(48, 82, 84)hsl(183, 27%, 26%)hsv(183, 43%, 33%)cmyk(43%, 2%, 0%, 67%)oklch(41.4% 0.04 200.5)lab(32.36% -12.45 -5.30)lch(32.36% 13.53 203.07)What #305254 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 #305254, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#305254 Channel Values
How #305254 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 82 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 27% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 43% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.53:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #305254 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 #305254
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #305254; 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 #305254
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 #305254 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.
#305254#4D4D54#434F54#494955#404D54#305252#305253#4C4C4CUsing #305254 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-305254: #305254;background-color: #305254;colors: { 'color-305254': '#305254' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.322, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_305254">#305254</color>fill="#305254"More Teal Colors
#305254 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#305254 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #305254?
#305254 is a dark teal — rgb(48, 82, 84) in RGB and hsl(183, 27%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.84.
What is the RGB value of #305254?
#305254 is rgb(48, 82, 84) — red 48, green 82, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #305254?
#305254 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 2%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #305254 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #305254 scores 8.53:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #305254 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #305254 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 1.84, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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