#448847 Color
#448847 is rgb(68, 136, 71) in RGB, hsl(123, 33%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 48%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#448847rgb(68, 136, 71)hsl(123, 33%, 40%)hsv(123, 50%, 53%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 48%, 47%)oklch(56.6% 0.119 144.7)lab(51.06% -33.29 27.86)lch(51.06% 43.41 140.07)What #448847 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 #448847, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#448847 Channel Values
How #448847 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 136 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 33% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 50% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.32:1 vs white · 4.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #448847 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 #448847
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #448847; 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 #448847
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 #448847 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.
#448847#808047#6D8347#77774A#667E49#508282#4C846F#7A7A7AUsing #448847 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-448847: #448847;background-color: #448847;colors: { 'color-448847': '#448847' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.533, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_448847">#448847</color>fill="#448847"More Green Colors
#448847 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#448847 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #448847?
#448847 is a mid-tone green — rgb(68, 136, 71) in RGB and hsl(123, 33%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #448847?
#448847 is rgb(68, 136, 71) — red 68, green 136, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #448847?
#448847 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 48%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #448847 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #448847 scores 4.32:1 against white and 4.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #448847 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #448847 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 9.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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