#30553E Hex Color
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Not a vivid emerald but a dusty, grayed green, #30553e sits low in both saturation and lightness, which gives it a gloomy, grounded feel. Designers use it as a dominant base for eco, gardening, and finance work. It holds up best behind white text, which clears AA at about 8.4:1. For a livelier take on the hue, see what colors make green.
Questions about #30553e
What is #30553e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #30553e is rgb(48, 85, 62), in HSL hsl(143, 28%, 26%) and in CMYK 44%, 0%, 27%, 67%.
What colors pair well with #30553e?
Warm terracotta, dusty blush, and soft cream lift #30553e without fighting its muted character. The grayed undertone means bright saturated accents can overwhelm it, so favor tones with similar restraint.
Is #30553e readable on white or black?
#30553e has a 8.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.