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#44612E Color

#44612E is rgb(68, 97, 46) in RGB, hsl(94, 36%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 53%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#44612E
HEX#44612E
RGBrgb(68, 97, 46)
HSLhsl(94, 36%, 28%)
HSVhsv(94, 53%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 53%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(45.7% 0.084 133.2)
LABlab(37.88% -18.67 25.26)
LCHlch(37.88% 31.41 126.47)

What #44612E 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 #44612E, 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.

#44612E Channel Values

How #44612E 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 97 · B 468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 94° · S 36% · L 28%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 94° · S 53% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.01:1 vs white · 3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44612E 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 text7.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #44612E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44612E; 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 #44612E

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 #44612E 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#44612E
Protanopia#5D5D2E
Protanomaly#545F2E
Deuteranopia#595930
Deuteranomaly#515C2F
Tritanopia#4B5C5C
Tritanomaly#485E4E
Achromatopsia#595959

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Using #44612E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-44612e: #44612E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #44612E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-44612e': '#44612E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.380, blue: 0.180)
Android XML<color name="color_44612e">#44612E</color>
SVG fillfill="#44612E"

More Green Colors

#44612E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#44612E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #44612E?

#44612E is a dark green — rgb(68, 97, 46) in RGB and hsl(94, 36%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.

What is the RGB value of #44612E?

#44612E is rgb(68, 97, 46) — red 68, green 97, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #44612E?

#44612E converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 53%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #44612E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #44612E scores 7.01:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #44612E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #44612E 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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