Rangitoto

#303825

General Information about #303825

The hexadecimal color code #303825 represents a dark shade of green-brown. It is composed of 18.82% red, 21.96% green, and 14.51% blue. In the RGB color space, it's a muted, earthy tone that evokes feelings of nature, stability, and sophistication. Colors similar to #303825 are often found in natural landscapes, such as forests, soil, and shadows. It is a color that is neither strongly warm nor cool, lending itself to being combined with either depending on the desired effect. When using #303825, be aware of its low brightness, which may necessitate pairings with lighter colors for contrast and readability.

The hex color #303825, also known as Rangitoto, presents moderate accessibility challenges. Its low luminance value of approximately 0.04 makes it a dark color, necessitating careful consideration when choosing text and background pairings. According to WCAG guidelines, to ensure sufficient contrast for readability, text displayed against this background should be light. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal-sized text and 3:1 for large text (14pt bold or 18pt regular). Using tools like contrast checkers is crucial to verify compliance. When #303825 is used for purely decorative elements, these strict contrast requirements may be less critical, but accessibility best practices should always be prioritized to accommodate users with visual impairments.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
48 56 37
RGB48 56 37
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
85.26deg 20.43% 18.24%
85.2620.4318.24HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
85.26deg 14.51% 78.04%
85.2614.5178.04HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#303825
rgb48 56 37
hsl85.26deg 20.43% 18.24%
cmyk14.29% 0% 33.93% 78.04%
hwb85.26deg 14.51% 78.04%
xyz-d650.03 0.04 0.02
oklch0.3272 0.0339 126.77
oklab0.3272 -0.02 0.03
CMYK
14.29% 0% 33.93% 78.04%
14.29033.9378.04CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.04 0.02
0.030.040.02XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3272 0.0339 126.77
0.32720.0339126.77LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3272 -0.02 0.03
0.3272-0.020.03LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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