#446831 Color
#446831 is rgb(68, 104, 49) in RGB, hsl(99, 36%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 53%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#446831rgb(68, 104, 49)hsl(99, 36%, 30%)hsv(99, 53%, 41%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 53%, 59%)oklch(47.6% 0.092 135.8)lab(40.24% -21.72 26.44)lch(40.24% 34.22 129.41)What #446831 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 #446831, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#446831 Channel Values
How #446831 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 104 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 36% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 53% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.42:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #446831 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 #446831
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #446831; 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 #446831
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 #446831 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.
#446831#636331#586531#5E5E33#556232#4C6363#496553#5F5F5FUsing #446831 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-446831: #446831;background-color: #446831;colors: { 'color-446831': '#446831' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.408, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_446831">#446831</color>fill="#446831"More Green Colors
#446831 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#446831 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #446831?
#446831 is a dark green — rgb(68, 104, 49) in RGB and hsl(99, 36%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.83.
What is the RGB value of #446831?
#446831 is rgb(68, 104, 49) — red 68, green 104, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #446831?
#446831 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 53%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #446831 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #446831 scores 6.42:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #446831 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #446831 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 6.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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