#447948 Color
#447948 is rgb(68, 121, 72) in RGB, hsl(125, 28%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#447948rgb(68, 121, 72)hsl(125, 28%, 37%)hsv(125, 44%, 47%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 53%)oklch(52.6% 0.095 145.7)lab(46.16% -26.82 21.15)lch(46.16% 34.16 141.74)What #447948 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 #447948, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#447948 Channel Values
How #447948 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 121 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 28% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 44% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.15:1 vs white · 4.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #447948 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 #447948
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #447948; 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 #447948
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 #447948 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.
#447948#727248#637548#6B6B4A#5E7149#4D7474#497665#6D6D6DUsing #447948 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-447948: #447948;background-color: #447948;colors: { 'color-447948': '#447948' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.475, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_447948">#447948</color>fill="#447948"More Green Colors
#447948 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#447948 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #447948?
#447948 is a dark green — rgb(68, 121, 72) in RGB and hsl(125, 28%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #447948?
#447948 is rgb(68, 121, 72) — red 68, green 121, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #447948?
#447948 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #447948 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #447948 scores 5.15:1 against white and 4.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #447948 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #447948 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 12.36, which is visibly different.
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