#30709D Hex Color
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#30709d is a muted, cool blue with gray undertones and medium-dark lightness. Its restrained saturation gives interfaces a dependable, controlled feel, making it suitable for finance, security, healthcare, and government branding. Use it as a supporting or dominant base with white text, which reaches about 5.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #30709d.
Questions about #30709d
What is #30709d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #30709d is rgb(48, 112, 157), in HSL hsl(205, 53%, 40%) and in CMYK 69%, 29%, 0%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #30709d?
#30709d pairs well with white, pale blue, soft gray, warm beige, and navy, creating a restrained palette that balances its cool gray undertones without making interfaces feel harsh or overly bright. Use brighter accents sparingly for buttons and highlights.
Is #30709d a warm or cool color?
#30709d is a cool, muted blue because its blue base is softened by gray undertones, not warmed by yellow or red, giving it a controlled, dependable appearance in interface palettes. It works especially well when a design needs calm visual weight without a stark navy feel.
Is #30709d readable on white or black?
#30709d has a 5.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.93:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.