#44837A Color
#44837A is rgb(68, 131, 122) in RGB, hsl(171, 32%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 7%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44837Argb(68, 131, 122)hsl(171, 32%, 39%)hsv(171, 48%, 51%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 7%, 49%)oklch(56.5% 0.067 183.6)lab(50.38% -23.03 -1.75)lch(50.38% 23.09 184.36)What #44837A 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 #44837A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44837A Channel Values
How #44837A 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 131 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 32% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 48% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44837A 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 #44837A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44837A; 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 #44837A
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 #44837A 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.
#44837A#7B7B7A#697E7A#73737B#637A7B#468282#45827F#787878Using #44837A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44837a: #44837A;background-color: #44837A;colors: { 'color-44837a': '#44837A' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.514, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_44837a">#44837A</color>fill="#44837A"More Teal Colors
#44837A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44837A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44837A?
#44837A is a dark teal — rgb(68, 131, 122) in RGB and hsl(171, 32%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #44837A?
#44837A is rgb(68, 131, 122) — red 68, green 131, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44837A?
#44837A converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 7%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44837A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44837A scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44837A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44837A 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 10.58, which is visibly different.
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