Information about #30514E color

#30514E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #30514E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(48, 81, 78) — 18.8% red, 31.8% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 1 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #30514E reads as a softly balanced cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Dianne (#35514F) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(48, 81, 78)), which gives #30514E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #30514E: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #30514E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#30514E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#30514E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #30514E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#30514E
  • RGB48, 81, 78
  • CMYK13, 0, 1, 68
  • CSSrgb(48, 81, 78)
  • HSL175°, 26%, 25%
  • HSL Precise174.545°, 25.581%, 25.294%
  • HSV175°, 41%, 32%
  • HSB175°, 41%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.318, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.318, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.318, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID30514E
  • DECIMAL ID3166542
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01