What color is #30B160?

#30B160 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(48, 177, 96), and in HSL hsl(142, 57%, 44%).

Is #30B160 accessible as text?

On white, #30B160 has a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.58:1 (passes). For text placed on #30B160, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #30B160?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-500 (#00BC7D).

What colors go well with #30B160?

#30B160 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B03081. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #30B160 below.

Is #30B160 good for buttons?

#30B160 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #30B160 — white text only reaches 2.77:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #30B160 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #30B160 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#30B160 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #30B160

Not just a swatch — here's how #30B160 works with other colors. Named schemes with #30B160 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #30B160 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Sea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #30B160 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Medium Sea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #30B160 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Sea Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #30B160 Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #677C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Sea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #30B160 Secondary #A8CDB0 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Sea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #30B160 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 41/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 71/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 62/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 69/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #30B160 with

Shamrock Light Sea Green Fandango Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7EEDF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #30B08A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #30B160 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #30B160;
  --color-base-rgb: 48 177 96;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.3% 0.162 151.2);
  --color-50: #F3FCF6;
  --color-100: #DEF7E7;
  --color-200: #BFEDD0;
  --color-300: #93DCAE;
  --color-400: #6AC88C;
  --color-500: #48AD6D;
  --color-600: #3D8457;
  --color-700: #305E41;
  --color-800: #233E2D;
  --color-900: #17261D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-sea-green: {
    50: '#F3FCF6',
    100: '#DEF7E7',
    200: '#BFEDD0',
    300: '#93DCAE',
    400: '#6AC88C',
    500: '#48AD6D',
    600: '#3D8457',
    700: '#305E41',
    800: '#233E2D',
    900: '#17261D',
  },
}

$base: #30B160;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF6;
$base-100: #DEF7E7;
$base-200: #BFEDD0;
$base-300: #93DCAE;
$base-400: #6AC88C;
$base-500: #48AD6D;
$base-600: #3D8457;
$base-700: #305E41;
$base-800: #233E2D;
$base-900: #17261D;
$base-hover: #278D4C;
$base-subtle: #C2E7CF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#30B160",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF7E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFEDD0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#93DCAE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6AC88C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#48AD6D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3D8457",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#305E41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233E2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#17261D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #30B160

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Pairs with #30B160

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