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#44812C Color

#44812C is rgb(68, 129, 44) in RGB, hsl(103, 49%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 66%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#44812C
HEX#44812C
RGBrgb(68, 129, 44)
HSLhsl(103, 49%, 34%)
HSVhsv(103, 66%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 66%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.134 138)
LABlab(48.48% -33.00 38.19)
LCHlch(48.48% 50.47 130.83)

What #44812C 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 #44812C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Sap Green#507D2AΔE 5.84May Green#4C9141ΔE 6.99Maximum Green#5E8C31ΔE 7.9Metallic Green#296E01ΔE 10.41La Salle Green#087830ΔE 12.59Royal Green#136207ΔE 13.19

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#44812C Channel Values

How #44812C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 68 · G 129 · B 448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 103° · S 49% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 103° · S 66% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.75:1 vs white · 4.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44812C 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.

TextWhite text4.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #44812C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #44812C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44812C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#44812C
Complementary
#692C81
Analogous
#6F812C
Analogous
#2C813F
Triadic
#2C4481
Triadic
#812C44
Split comp.
#3F2C81
Split comp.
#812C6F

Tints & Shades of #44812C

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.

Tints

#56A338
#6BC149
#86CC6B
#A5D991
#C1E5B3
#DDF1D5

Shades

#3C7227
#325F21
#2A501B
#224116
#1A3111
#101E0A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #44812C.

How #44812C 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.

Typical#44812C
Protanopia#79792D
Protanomaly#687C2C
Deuteranopia#717130
Deuteranomaly#62782F
Tritanopia#517A7A
Tritanomaly#4C7D64
Achromatopsia#737373

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #44812C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-44812c: #44812C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #44812C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-44812c': '#44812C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.506, blue: 0.173)
Android XML<color name="color_44812c">#44812C</color>
SVG fillfill="#44812C"

More Green Colors

#44812C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#44812C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #44812C?

#44812C is a dark green — rgb(68, 129, 44) in RGB and hsl(103, 49%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.

What is the RGB value of #44812C?

#44812C is rgb(68, 129, 44) — red 68, green 129, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #44812C?

#44812C converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 66%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #44812C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #44812C scores 4.75:1 against white and 4.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #44812C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #44812C 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 14.16, which is visibly different.

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