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#30736D Color

#30736D is rgb(48, 115, 109) in RGB, hsl(175, 41%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 5%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30736D
HEX#30736D
RGBrgb(48, 115, 109)
HSLhsl(175, 41%, 32%)
HSVhsv(175, 58%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 0%, 5%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.068 187.3)
LABlab(44.05% -23.32 -3.43)
LCHlch(44.05% 23.57 188.38)

What #30736D 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 #30736D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#30736D Channel Values

How #30736D 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 115 · B 1098-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 175° · S 41% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 175° · S 58% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 58% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30736D 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 text5.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #30736D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #30736D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30736D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #30736D

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #30736D.

How #30736D 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#30736D
Protanopia#6B6B6D
Protanomaly#596E6D
Deuteranopia#63636E
Deuteranomaly#536A6E
Tritanopia#327272
Tritanomaly#317370
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30736D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30736d: #30736D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30736D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30736d': '#30736D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.451, blue: 0.427)
Android XML<color name="color_30736d">#30736D</color>
SVG fillfill="#30736D"

More Teal Colors

#30736D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#30736D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30736D?

#30736D is a dark teal — rgb(48, 115, 109) in RGB and hsl(175, 41%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.17.

What is the RGB value of #30736D?

#30736D is rgb(48, 115, 109) — red 48, green 115, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30736D?

#30736D converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 5%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30736D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #30736D scores 5.53:1 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 #30736D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #30736D 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 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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