#305F52 Color
#305F52 is rgb(48, 95, 82) in RGB, hsl(163, 33%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 14%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#305F52rgb(48, 95, 82)hsl(163, 33%, 28%)hsv(163, 49%, 37%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 14%, 63%)oklch(44.8% 0.056 173.6)lab(36.69% -19.51 2.23)lch(36.69% 19.63 173.47)What #305F52 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 #305F52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#305F52 Channel Values
How #305F52 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 95 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 33% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 49% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.28:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #305F52 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 #305F52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #305F52; 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 #305F52
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 #305F52 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.
#305F52#595952#4C5B52#535353#475853#335D5D#325E59#575757Using #305F52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-305f52: #305F52;background-color: #305F52;colors: { 'color-305f52': '#305F52' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.373, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_305f52">#305F52</color>fill="#305F52"More Green Colors
#305F52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#305F52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #305F52?
#305F52 is a dark green — rgb(48, 95, 82) in RGB and hsl(163, 33%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.71.
What is the RGB value of #305F52?
#305F52 is rgb(48, 95, 82) — red 48, green 95, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #305F52?
#305F52 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 14%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #305F52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #305F52 scores 7.28:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #305F52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #305F52 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 11.02, which is visibly different.
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