Colour

#302C2C

#302C2C
Near-black
Dark
Nearest: Black

#302C2C is a near-black with RGB values 48, 44, 44 and HSL 0°, 4%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#302C2C#302C2C

HEX#302C2C

RGBrgb(48, 44, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.1725, 0.1725

RGB percentages18.8%, 17.3%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(0, 4.3%, 18%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 8.3%, 18.8%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 8.3%, 81.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,157,036

CSS custom property--colour: #302C2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.79:1

Contrast with white13.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#CFD3D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2C2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#2E2D2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#312C2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 18.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.2 Dim grey · ΔE 26.1 Gray · ΔE 35.2 Slate grey · ΔE 36.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 39.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familynear-black

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2C3030

Analogous#302C2E, #302E2C

Triadic#2C302C, #2C2C30

Split complementary#2C302E, #2C2E30

Tetradic#2E302C, #2C3030, #2E2C30

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#998F8F

Lighter +30%#807575

Lighter +20%#655D5D

Lighter +10%#4B4444

Darker −10%#151414

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3C2121

Less saturated −25%#2E2E2E

Channel breakdown

R48

G44

B44

Red48 (18.8%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)4.35%

Lightness18.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 30 · G 2C · B 2C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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