#447538 Color
#447538 is rgb(68, 117, 56) in RGB, hsl(108, 35%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 52%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#447538rgb(68, 117, 56)hsl(108, 35%, 34%)hsv(108, 52%, 46%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 52%, 54%)oklch(51.2% 0.106 139.7)lab(44.63% -26.91 27.96)lch(44.63% 38.81 133.91)What #447538 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 #447538, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#447538 Channel Values
How #447538 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 117 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 35% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 52% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.46:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #447538 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 #447538
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #447538; 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 #447538
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 #447538 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.
#447538#6E6E38#607138#68683A#5C6D39#4E6F6F#4A725E#696969Using #447538 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-447538: #447538;background-color: #447538;colors: { 'color-447538': '#447538' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.459, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_447538">#447538</color>fill="#447538"More Green Colors
#447538 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#447538 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #447538?
#447538 is a dark green — rgb(68, 117, 56) in RGB and hsl(108, 35%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #447538?
#447538 is rgb(68, 117, 56) — red 68, green 117, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #447538?
#447538 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 52%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #447538 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #447538 scores 5.46:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #447538 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #447538 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 11.01, which is visibly different.
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