#447470 Color
#447470 is rgb(68, 116, 112) in RGB, hsl(175, 26%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 3%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#447470rgb(68, 116, 112)hsl(175, 26%, 36%)hsv(175, 41%, 45%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 3%, 55%)oklch(52.4% 0.053 188.9)lab(45.34% -17.83 -3.21)lch(45.34% 18.12 190.20)What #447470 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 #447470, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#447470 Channel Values
How #447470 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 116 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 26% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 41% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.28:1 vs white · 3.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #447470 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 #447470
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #447470; 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 #447470
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 #447470 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.
#447470#6E6E70#607070#676771#5B6D71#457474#457472#6C6C6CUsing #447470 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-447470: #447470;background-color: #447470;colors: { 'color-447470': '#447470' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.455, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_447470">#447470</color>fill="#447470"More Teal Colors
#447470 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#447470 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #447470?
#447470 is a dark teal — rgb(68, 116, 112) in RGB and hsl(175, 26%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.06.
What is the RGB value of #447470?
#447470 is rgb(68, 116, 112) — red 68, green 116, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #447470?
#447470 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 3%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #447470 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #447470 scores 5.28:1 against white and 3.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #447470 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #447470 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.07, which is visibly different.
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