Palettes / Colors / #302B60

#302B60 — Deep Muted Blue

#302B60 is a blue color we call Deep Muted Blue, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: midnightblue (#191970) — not an exact match. CSS midnightblue gives you #191970, a different color; use #302B60 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#302B60 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5A5F2B; it also sits naturally between #2B405F and #4A2B5F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 19% · Green 17% · Blue 38%

Cyan 50% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 62%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #302B60

.text { color: #302B60; }
.background { background-color: #302B60; }
.border { border: 3px solid #302B60; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(48, 43, 96); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(246, 38%, 27%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #302B60; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(48, 43, 96, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #302B60; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(48, 43, 96, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#302B60">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#302B60">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5A5F2B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #302B60: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #302B60

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #302B60 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #302B60 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #302B5F  ·  #302B61 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #302B60?

#302B60 is Deep Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 48, 43, 96). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #302B60?

#302B60 is RGB 48, 43, 96 — HSL 246°, 38%, 27% — CMYK 50%, 55%, 0%, 62%.

What colors go with #302B60?

Its complement is #5A5F2B; analogous partners are #2B405F and #4A2B5F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #302B60 for text?

White text on #302B60 has a contrast ratio of 12.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.64:1.