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#444C3E Color

#444C3E is rgb(68, 76, 62) in RGB, hsl(94, 10%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 18%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#444C3E
HEX#444C3E
RGBrgb(68, 76, 62)
HSLhsl(94, 10%, 27%)
HSVhsv(94, 18%, 30%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 18%, 70%)
OKLCHoklch(40.5% 0.025 131.8)
LABlab(31.25% -5.62 7.22)
LCHlch(31.25% 9.15 127.88)

What #444C3E Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #444C3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#444C3E Channel Values

How #444C3E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 68 · G 76 · B 628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 94° · S 10% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 94° · S 18% · V 30%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 70%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.94:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #444C3E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text8.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #444C3E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #444C3E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #444C3E

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #444C3E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#444C3E
Protanopia#4B4B3E
Protanomaly#484B3E
Deuteranopia#49493E
Deuteranomaly#474A3E
Tritanopia#464A4A
Tritanomaly#454B46
Achromatopsia#494949

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Using #444C3E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-444c3e: #444C3E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #444C3E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-444c3e': '#444C3E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.298, blue: 0.243)
Android XML<color name="color_444c3e">#444C3E</color>
SVG fillfill="#444C3E"

More Green Colors

#444C3E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#444C3E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #444C3E?

#444C3E is a dark green — rgb(68, 76, 62) in RGB and hsl(94, 10%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.

What is the RGB value of #444C3E?

#444C3E is rgb(68, 76, 62) — red 68, green 76, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #444C3E?

#444C3E converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 18%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #444C3E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #444C3E scores 8.94:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #444C3E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #444C3E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.99, which is visibly different.

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