#444F36 Color
#444F36 is rgb(68, 79, 54) in RGB, hsl(86, 19%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#444F36rgb(68, 79, 54)hsl(86, 19%, 26%)hsv(86, 32%, 31%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 69%)oklch(41% 0.042 127.5)lab(32.07% -8.40 13.30)lch(32.07% 15.73 122.28)What #444F36 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 #444F36, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#444F36 Channel Values
How #444F36 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 68 · G 79 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 19% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 32% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.69:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #444F36 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.
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Colors That Go With #444F36
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #444F36; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #444F36
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 #444F36 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.
#444F36#4D4D36#4A4E36#4C4C36#494D36#474C4C#464D44#4B4B4BUsing #444F36 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-444f36: #444F36;background-color: #444F36;colors: { 'color-444f36': '#444F36' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.310, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_444f36">#444F36</color>fill="#444F36"More Green Colors
#444F36 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#444F36 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #444F36?
#444F36 is a dark green — rgb(68, 79, 54) in RGB and hsl(86, 19%, 26%) 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 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #444F36?
#444F36 is rgb(68, 79, 54) — red 68, green 79, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #444F36?
#444F36 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #444F36 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #444F36 scores 8.69:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #444F36 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #444F36 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 17.69, which is visibly different.
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