#309C58 Color
#309C58 is rgb(48, 156, 88) in RGB, hsl(142, 53%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 44%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#309C58rgb(48, 156, 88)hsl(142, 53%, 40%)hsv(142, 69%, 61%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 44%, 39%)oklch(61.5% 0.141 151.8)lab(57.16% -43.53 26.38)lch(57.16% 50.90 148.78)What #309C58 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 #309C58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#309C58 Channel Values
How #309C58 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 156 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 53% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 69% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #309C58 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 #309C58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #309C58; 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 #309C58
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 #309C58 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.
#309C58#909059#769558#84845C#6C8E5A#459696#3E9881#898989Using #309C58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-309c58: #309C58;background-color: #309C58;colors: { 'color-309c58': '#309C58' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.612, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_309c58">#309C58</color>fill="#309C58"More Green Colors
#309C58 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#309C58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #309C58?
#309C58 is a mid-tone green — rgb(48, 156, 88) in RGB and hsl(142, 53%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #309C58?
#309C58 is rgb(48, 156, 88) — red 48, green 156, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #309C58?
#309C58 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 44%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #309C58 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #309C58 scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #309C58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #309C58 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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