#446F46 Color
#446F46 is rgb(68, 111, 70) in RGB, hsl(123, 24%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 37%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#446F46rgb(68, 111, 70)hsl(123, 24%, 35%)hsv(123, 39%, 44%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 37%, 56%)oklch(49.9% 0.08 145.3)lab(42.84% -22.55 17.99)lch(42.84% 28.85 141.42)What #446F46 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 #446F46, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#446F46 Channel Values
How #446F46 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 111 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 24% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 39% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.82:1 vs white · 3.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #446F46 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 #446F46
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #446F46; 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 #446F46
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 #446F46 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.
#446F46#696946#5C6C46#636348#586847#4B6B6B#486D5E#656565Using #446F46 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-446f46: #446F46;background-color: #446F46;colors: { 'color-446f46': '#446F46' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.435, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_446f46">#446F46</color>fill="#446F46"More Green Colors
#446F46 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#446F46 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #446F46?
#446F46 is a dark green — rgb(68, 111, 70) in RGB and hsl(123, 24%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.91.
What is the RGB value of #446F46?
#446F46 is rgb(68, 111, 70) — red 68, green 111, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #446F46?
#446F46 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 37%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #446F46 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #446F46 scores 5.82:1 against white and 3.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #446F46 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #446F46 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 13.79, which is visibly different.
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