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#304528

Hunter Green · dark cool green

About #304528

#304528 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 19% red, 27% green and 16% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 73% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Hunter Green (ΔE 12.3), with Dark Green the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #3D2845 (eggplant), its complementary partner.

Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 10.46:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (10.46:1).

Colour codes

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Red48
Green69
Blue40

Closest named colours

Hunter Green
#355E3B · ΔE 12.3
Dark Green
#013220 · ΔE 13.8
Graphite
#383838 · ΔE 21.3

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #304528

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #304528.
10.46:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #304528.
2.01:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #304528 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#304528
Protanopia (no red cones)
#474126
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#443F2A
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#2F433E

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #304528?

#304528 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 19% red, 27% green and 16% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 73% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #304528?

Use white text. White on #304528 has a contrast ratio of 10.46:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #304528?

Its complementary colour is #3D2845, and analogous partners are #3F4528 and #28452E.