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#445A4D Color

#445A4D is rgb(68, 90, 77) in RGB, hsl(145, 14%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#445A4D
HEX#445A4D
RGBrgb(68, 90, 77)
HSLhsl(145, 14%, 31%)
HSVhsv(145, 24%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(44.5% 0.034 158.7)
LABlab(36.11% -10.99 4.67)
LCHlch(36.11% 11.94 156.97)

What #445A4D 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 #445A4D, 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.

#445A4D Channel Values

How #445A4D 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 90 · B 778-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 145° · S 14% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 145° · S 24% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.46:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #445A4D 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 text7.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #445A4D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #445A4D; 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 #445A4D

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 #445A4D 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#445A4D
Protanopia#57574D
Protanomaly#50584D
Deuteranopia#53534E
Deuteranomaly#4E564D
Tritanopia#465858
Tritanomaly#455954
Achromatopsia#555555

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Using #445A4D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-445a4d: #445A4D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #445A4D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-445a4d': '#445A4D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.353, blue: 0.302)
Android XML<color name="color_445a4d">#445A4D</color>
SVG fillfill="#445A4D"

More Green Colors

#445A4D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#445A4D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #445A4D?

#445A4D is a dark green — rgb(68, 90, 77) in RGB and hsl(145, 14%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.

What is the RGB value of #445A4D?

#445A4D is rgb(68, 90, 77) — red 68, green 90, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #445A4D?

#445A4D converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #445A4D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #445A4D scores 7.46:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #445A4D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #445A4D 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 10.02, which is visibly different.

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