#44523D Color
#44523D is rgb(68, 82, 61) in RGB, hsl(100, 15%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 26%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44523Drgb(68, 82, 61)hsl(100, 15%, 28%)hsv(100, 26%, 32%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 26%, 68%)oklch(42% 0.038 135.3)lab(33.17% -9.12 10.47)lch(33.17% 13.89 131.04)What #44523D 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 #44523D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44523D Channel Values
How #44523D 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 82 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 15% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 26% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.33:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44523D 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 #44523D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44523D; 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 #44523D
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 #44523D 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.
#44523D#50503D#4B513D#4E4E3D#4A4F3D#475050#465149#4E4E4EUsing #44523D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44523d: #44523D;background-color: #44523D;colors: { 'color-44523d': '#44523D' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.322, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_44523d">#44523D</color>fill="#44523D"More Green Colors
#44523D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44523D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44523D?
#44523D is a dark green — rgb(68, 82, 61) in RGB and hsl(100, 15%, 28%) 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 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #44523D?
#44523D is rgb(68, 82, 61) — red 68, green 82, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44523D?
#44523D converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 26%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44523D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #44523D scores 8.33:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44523D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44523D 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 14.89, which is visibly different.
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