#307278 Color
#307278 is rgb(48, 114, 120) in RGB, hsl(185, 43%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 5%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#307278rgb(48, 114, 120)hsl(185, 43%, 33%)hsv(185, 60%, 47%)cmyk(60%, 5%, 0%, 53%)oklch(51.2% 0.067 203.4)lab(44.03% -20.32 -10.02)lch(44.03% 22.65 206.24)What #307278 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 #307278, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#307278 Channel Values
How #307278 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 114 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 43% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 60% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #307278 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 #307278
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #307278; 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 #307278
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 #307278 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.
#307278#6A6A78#586D78#626279#526979#2E7373#2F7275#696969Using #307278 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-307278: #307278;background-color: #307278;colors: { 'color-307278': '#307278' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.447, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_307278">#307278</color>fill="#307278"More Teal Colors
#307278 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#307278 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #307278?
#307278 is a dark teal — rgb(48, 114, 120) in RGB and hsl(185, 43%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.36.
What is the RGB value of #307278?
#307278 is rgb(48, 114, 120) — red 48, green 114, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #307278?
#307278 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 5%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #307278 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #307278 scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #307278 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #307278 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.87, which is visibly different.
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