#446F62 Color
#446F62 is rgb(68, 111, 98) in RGB, hsl(162, 24%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 12%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#446F62rgb(68, 111, 98)hsl(162, 24%, 35%)hsv(162, 39%, 44%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 12%, 56%)oklch(50.6% 0.053 173)lab(43.39% -18.07 2.30)lch(43.39% 18.22 172.75)What #446F62 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 #446F62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#446F62 Channel Values
How #446F62 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 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 24% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 39% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.68:1 vs white · 3.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #446F62 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 #446F62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #446F62; 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 #446F62
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 #446F62 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.
#446F62#696962#5C6C62#636363#586863#476D6D#466E69#676767Using #446F62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-446f62: #446F62;background-color: #446F62;colors: { 'color-446f62': '#446F62' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.435, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_446f62">#446F62</color>fill="#446F62"More Green Colors
#446F62 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#446F62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #446F62?
#446F62 is a dark green — rgb(68, 111, 98) in RGB and hsl(162, 24%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.
What is the RGB value of #446F62?
#446F62 is rgb(68, 111, 98) — red 68, green 111, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #446F62?
#446F62 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 12%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #446F62 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #446F62 scores 5.68:1 against white and 3.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #446F62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #446F62 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.93, which is visibly different.
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