#307831 Color
#307831 is rgb(48, 120, 49) in RGB, hsl(121, 43%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 59%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#307831rgb(48, 120, 49)hsl(121, 43%, 33%)hsv(121, 60%, 47%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 59%, 53%)oklch(51% 0.128 143.6)lab(44.67% -35.03 31.33)lch(44.67% 47.00 138.19)What #307831 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 #307831, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#307831 Channel Values
How #307831 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 120 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 43% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 60% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.45:1 vs white · 3.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #307831 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 #307831
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #307831; 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 #307831
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 #307831 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.
#307831#707032#5D7331#676735#566E33#3F7272#39745E#6A6A6AUsing #307831 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-307831: #307831;background-color: #307831;colors: { 'color-307831': '#307831' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.471, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_307831">#307831</color>fill="#307831"More Green Colors
#307831 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#307831 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #307831?
#307831 is a dark green — rgb(48, 120, 49) in RGB and hsl(121, 43%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #307831?
#307831 is rgb(48, 120, 49) — red 48, green 120, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #307831?
#307831 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 59%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #307831 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #307831 scores 5.45:1 against white and 3.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #307831 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #307831 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 13.55, which is visibly different.
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