#30554F Color
#30554F is rgb(48, 85, 79) in RGB, hsl(170, 28%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#30554Frgb(48, 85, 79)hsl(170, 28%, 26%)hsv(170, 44%, 33%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 67%)oklch(42% 0.044 182.6)lab(33.23% -15.10 -0.89)lch(33.23% 15.13 183.35)What #30554F 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 #30554F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#30554F Channel Values
How #30554F 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 85 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 28% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 44% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.27:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30554F 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 #30554F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30554F; 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 #30554F
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 #30554F 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.
#30554F#50504F#45524F#4B4B50#424F50#315454#315552#4E4E4EUsing #30554F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-30554f: #30554F;background-color: #30554F;colors: { 'color-30554f': '#30554F' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.333, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_30554f">#30554F</color>fill="#30554F"More Teal Colors
#30554F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#30554F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #30554F?
#30554F is a dark teal — rgb(48, 85, 79) in RGB and hsl(170, 28%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.66.
What is the RGB value of #30554F?
#30554F is rgb(48, 85, 79) — red 48, green 85, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #30554F?
#30554F converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #30554F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #30554F scores 8.27:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #30554F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #30554F 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 4.66, which is very hard to tell apart.
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