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#44682C Color

#44682C is rgb(68, 104, 44) in RGB, hsl(96, 41%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 58%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#44682C
HEX#44682C
RGBrgb(68, 104, 44)
HSLhsl(96, 41%, 29%)
HSVhsv(96, 58%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 0%, 58%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(47.5% 0.097 134.4)
LABlab(40.18% -22.19 29.01)
LCHlch(40.18% 36.52 127.41)

What #44682C 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 #44682C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Olive Green#556B2FΔE 6.32Fern Green#4F7942ΔE 7.64Dark Moss Green#4A5D23ΔE 7.94Mughal Green#306030ΔE 8.55Artichoke Green#4B6F44ΔE 9.96Sap Green#507D2AΔE 13.2

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

#44682C Channel Values

How #44682C 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 104 · B 448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 96° · S 41% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 96° · S 58% · V 41%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 35% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 59%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.44:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44682C 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 text6.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #44682C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #44682C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44682C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#44682C
Complementary
#502C68
Analogous
#62682C
Analogous
#2C6832
Triadic
#2C4468
Triadic
#682C44
Split comp.
#322C68
Split comp.
#682C62

Tints & Shades of #44682C

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.

Tints

#5B8C3B
#73B04A
#8EC16C
#A7CF8C
#C2DEB0
#DEEDD4

Shades

#3B5A26
#334F21
#2A411B
#233617
#1A2811
#131D0C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #44682C.

How #44682C 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#44682C
Protanopia#63632C
Protanomaly#58652C
Deuteranopia#5E5E2E
Deuteranomaly#55622D
Tritanopia#4C6363
Tritanomaly#496552
Achromatopsia#5E5E5E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #44682C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-44682c: #44682C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #44682C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-44682c': '#44682C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.408, blue: 0.173)
Android XML<color name="color_44682c">#44682C</color>
SVG fillfill="#44682C"

More Green Colors

#44682C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#44682C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #44682C?

#44682C is a dark green — rgb(68, 104, 44) in RGB and hsl(96, 41%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.

What is the RGB value of #44682C?

#44682C is rgb(68, 104, 44) — red 68, green 104, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #44682C?

#44682C converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 58%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #44682C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #44682C scores 6.44:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #44682C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #44682C 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 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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