#305782 Color
#305782 is rgb(48, 87, 130) in RGB, hsl(211, 46%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 33%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Blue (#32527B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#305782rgb(48, 87, 130)hsl(211, 46%, 35%)hsv(211, 63%, 51%)cmyk(63%, 33%, 0%, 49%)oklch(44.9% 0.084 252.2)lab(35.68% -3.31 -28.81)lch(35.68% 28.99 263.45)What #305782 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 #305782, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#305782 Channel Values
How #305782 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 87 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 46% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 63% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.47:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #305782 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 #305782
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #305782; 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 #305782
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 #305782 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.
#305782#525282#475482#4D4D82#435182#1E5E5E#265B6E#555555Using #305782 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-305782: #305782;background-color: #305782;colors: { 'color-305782': '#305782' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.341, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_305782">#305782</color>fill="#305782"More Blue Colors
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#305782 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #305782?
#305782 is a dark blue — rgb(48, 87, 130) in RGB and hsl(211, 46%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Blue (#32527B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.74.
What is the RGB value of #305782?
#305782 is rgb(48, 87, 130) — red 48, green 87, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #305782?
#305782 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 33%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #305782 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #305782 scores 7.47:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #305782 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #305782 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.54, which is visibly different.
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