#309792 Color
#309792 is rgb(48, 151, 146) in RGB, hsl(177, 52%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 3%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#309792rgb(48, 151, 146)hsl(177, 52%, 39%)hsv(177, 68%, 59%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 3%, 41%)oklch(61.7% 0.092 190.4)lab(56.67% -31.12 -6.43)lch(56.67% 31.77 191.67)What #309792 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 #309792, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#309792 Channel Values
How #309792 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 151 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 52% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 68% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #309792 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 #309792
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #309792; 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 #309792
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 #309792 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.
#309792#8C8C92#729092#808094#698A93#329696#319795#898989Using #309792 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-309792: #309792;background-color: #309792;colors: { 'color-309792': '#309792' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.592, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_309792">#309792</color>fill="#309792"More Teal Colors
#309792 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#309792 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #309792?
#309792 is a dark teal — rgb(48, 151, 146) in RGB and hsl(177, 52%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #309792?
#309792 is rgb(48, 151, 146) — red 48, green 151, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #309792?
#309792 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 3%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #309792 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #309792 scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #309792 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #309792 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 5.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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