#305C45 Hex Color
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Darker and grayer than pine needles, #305c45 reads like old bottle glass. Its low saturation keeps things calm and grounded, so it works best as a dominant base rather than a bright accent. Warm ochre or soft cream pairing lifts the mutedness. White text passes WCAG AA on this hex code at roughly 7.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #305c45
What is #305c45 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #305c45 is rgb(48, 92, 69), in HSL hsl(149, 31%, 27%) and in CMYK 48%, 0%, 25%, 64%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #305c45?
Warm ochre, dusty rose, and soft cream lift its muted depth without clashing. For a cooler mix, a pale sage or slate blue works as a supporting tone.
Is #305c45 readable on white or black?
#305c45 has a 7.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.74:1 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.