#446C28 Color
#446C28 is rgb(68, 108, 40) in RGB, hsl(95, 46%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 63%, 58%) 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 8.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#446C28rgb(68, 108, 40)hsl(95, 46%, 29%)hsv(95, 63%, 42%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 63%, 58%)oklch(48.6% 0.107 134.4)lab(41.48% -24.36 32.46)lch(41.48% 40.59 126.88)What #446C28 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 #446C28, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#446C28 Channel Values
How #446C28 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 108 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 46% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 63% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.14:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #446C28 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 #446C28
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #446C28; 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 #446C28
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 #446C28 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.
#446C28#666628#5B6928#61612B#57662A#4D6666#4A6954#626262Using #446C28 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-446c28: #446C28;background-color: #446C28;colors: { 'color-446c28': '#446C28' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.424, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_446c28">#446C28</color>fill="#446C28"More Green Colors
#446C28 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#446C28 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #446C28?
#446C28 is a dark green — rgb(68, 108, 40) in RGB and hsl(95, 46%, 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 8.29.
What is the RGB value of #446C28?
#446C28 is rgb(68, 108, 40) — red 68, green 108, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #446C28?
#446C28 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 63%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #446C28 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #446C28 scores 6.14:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #446C28 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #446C28 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 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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