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#30616E Color

#30616E is rgb(48, 97, 110) in RGB, hsl(193, 39%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 12%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30616E
HEX#30616E
RGBrgb(48, 97, 110)
HSLhsl(193, 39%, 31%)
HSVhsv(193, 56%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 12%, 0%, 57%)
OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.057 217.3)
LABlab(38.15% -14.22 -12.79)
LCHlch(38.15% 19.12 221.98)

What #30616E 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 #30616E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Petrol#005F6AΔE 7.63Deep Space Sparkle#4A646CΔE 7.99Ming#36747DΔE 8.37Teal Blue#367588ΔE 8.94Cadet#536872ΔE 10.13Dark Electric Blue#536878ΔE 10.32

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#30616E Channel Values

How #30616E 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 97 · B 1108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 193° · S 39% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 193° · S 56% · V 43%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 56% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 57%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.86:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30616E 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 text6.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #30616E in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #30616E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30616E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#30616E
Complementary
#6E3E30
Analogous
#306E5C
Analogous
#30426E
Triadic
#6E3061
Triadic
#616E30
Split comp.
#6E3042
Split comp.
#6E5C30

Tints & Shades of #30616E

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.

Tints

#408091
#4E9CB1
#71B0C1
#91C1CF
#B5D5DE
#D4E7EC

Shades

#2A5460
#244852
#1E3B43
#193239
#13252B
#0C191C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #30616E.

How #30616E 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#30616E
Protanopia#5B5B6E
Protanomaly#4D5D6E
Deuteranopia#55556F
Deuteranomaly#485A6E
Tritanopia#2C6363
Tritanomaly#2D6267
Achromatopsia#5A5A5A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30616E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30616e: #30616E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30616E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30616e': '#30616E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.380, blue: 0.431)
Android XML<color name="color_30616e">#30616E</color>
SVG fillfill="#30616E"

More Teal Colors

#30616E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#30616E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30616E?

#30616E is a dark teal — rgb(48, 97, 110) in RGB and hsl(193, 39%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.

What is the RGB value of #30616E?

#30616E is rgb(48, 97, 110) — red 48, green 97, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30616E?

#30616E converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 12%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30616E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #30616E scores 6.86:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #30616E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #30616E 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 11.46, which is visibly different.

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