Information about #303829 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#303829 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(48, 56, 41) — 18.8% red, 22% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 6 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#303829 is a softly toned yellow-green that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Icon (#2E382D). Slightly further away sit Earth Green (#2E342B) and Indigo Codium Fragile Seaweed Brown (#2E372E).

The recipe behind #303829 is rgb(48, 56, 41), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #303829 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#303829 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#303829 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #303829

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#303829 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#303829
  • RGB48, 56, 41
  • CMYK3, 0, 6, 78
  • CSSrgb(48, 56, 41)
  • HSL92°, 15%, 19%
  • HSL Precise92°, 15.464%, 19.02%
  • HSV92°, 27%, 22%
  • HSB92°, 27%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.220, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.220, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.220, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID303829
  • DECIMAL ID3160105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01