#307E53 Color
#307E53 is rgb(48, 126, 83) in RGB, hsl(147, 45%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 34%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salem (#177B4D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#307E53rgb(48, 126, 83)hsl(147, 45%, 34%)hsv(147, 62%, 49%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 34%, 51%)oklch(53.3% 0.103 156.1)lab(47.16% -32.99 16.09)lch(47.16% 36.71 154.01)What #307E53 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 #307E53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#307E53 Channel Values
How #307E53 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 126 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 45% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 62% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.96:1 vs white · 4.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #307E53 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 #307E53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #307E53; 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 #307E53
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 #307E53 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.
#307E53#757553#617953#6C6C55#5A7454#3C7A7A#387B6C#707070Using #307E53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-307e53: #307E53;background-color: #307E53;colors: { 'color-307e53': '#307E53' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.494, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_307e53">#307E53</color>fill="#307E53"More Green Colors
#307E53 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#307E53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #307E53?
#307E53 is a dark green — rgb(48, 126, 83) in RGB and hsl(147, 45%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salem (#177B4D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #307E53?
#307E53 is rgb(48, 126, 83) — red 48, green 126, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #307E53?
#307E53 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 34%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #307E53 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #307E53 scores 4.96:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #307E53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #307E53 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 7.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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