#30262F
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(28.4% 0.022 329.4), rgb(48, 38, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.54:1).
About this color
#30262F is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.54:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30262F |
| RGB | rgb(48, 38, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 12%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.4% 0.022 329.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #30262F | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30262F | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30262F text on white | 14.54:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #30262F text on black | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EC
oklch(93.6% 0.008 332.1)
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Step 200
200
#DFD6DE
oklch(88.6% 0.015 329.1)
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Step 300
300
#CABBC9
oklch(80.9% 0.026 327.9)
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Step 400
400
#B098AD
oklch(70.8% 0.041 330.1)
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Step 500
500
#9C7E99
oklch(63% 0.053 329.5)
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Step 600
600
#876784
oklch(55.6% 0.059 329.5)
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Step 700
700
#72566F
oklch(49.1% 0.052 330)
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Step 800
800
#5D465B
oklch(42.6% 0.045 329.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C3B4A
oklch(37.6% 0.034 330.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30262F
oklch(28.4% 0.022 329.4)
#30262F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #26282F | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282A2F | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #312729 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30262F
#30262F
oklch(28.4% 0.022 329.4)
- #222D24
#222D24
oklch(28.4% 0.022 150.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #30262F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.031
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.036
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.039
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.042
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.044
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.067
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.073
Use #30262F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.