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#30886D Color

#30886D is rgb(48, 136, 109) in RGB, hsl(162, 48%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 20%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30886D
HEX#30886D
RGBrgb(48, 136, 109)
HSLhsl(162, 48%, 36%)
HSVhsv(162, 65%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 20%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(56.7% 0.094 169.2)
LABlab(50.96% -32.51 6.46)
LCHlch(50.96% 33.15 168.76)

What #30886D 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 #30886D, 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 green in the library.

#30886D Channel Values

How #30886D 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 136 · B 1098-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 162° · S 48% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 162° · S 65% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 65% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.31:1 vs white · 4.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30886D 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #30886D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30886D; 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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Tints & Shades of #30886D

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #30886D.

How #30886D 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#30886D
Protanopia#7E7E6D
Protanomaly#68826D
Deuteranopia#74746F
Deuteranomaly#607C6E
Tritanopia#398585
Tritanomaly#36867C
Achromatopsia#7A7A7A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30886D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30886d: #30886D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30886D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30886d': '#30886D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.533, blue: 0.427)
Android XML<color name="color_30886d">#30886D</color>
SVG fillfill="#30886D"

More Green Colors

#30886D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#30886D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30886D?

#30886D is a dark green — rgb(48, 136, 109) in RGB and hsl(162, 48%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.75.

What is the RGB value of #30886D?

#30886D is rgb(48, 136, 109) — red 48, green 136, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30886D?

#30886D converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 20%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30886D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #30886D scores 4.31:1 against white and 4.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #30886D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #30886D 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 14.18, which is visibly different.

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