#448F0F Color
#448F0F is rgb(68, 143, 15) in RGB, hsl(95, 81%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 90%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#448F0Frgb(68, 143, 15)hsl(95, 81%, 31%)hsv(95, 90%, 56%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 90%, 44%)oklch(57.9% 0.168 136.6)lab(52.96% -39.75 51.99)lch(52.96% 65.44 127.40)What #448F0F 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 #448F0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#448F0F Channel Values
How #448F0F 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 143 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 81% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 90% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.05:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #448F0F 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #448F0F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #448F0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #448F0F; 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 #448F0F
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #448F0F.
How #448F0F 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.
#448F0F#868611#718A10#7C7C1B#6A8417#568787#4F8A6B#7E7E7EUsing #448F0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-448f0f: #448F0F;background-color: #448F0F;colors: { 'color-448f0f': '#448F0F' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.561, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_448f0f">#448F0F</color>fill="#448F0F"More Green Colors
#448F0F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#448F0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #448F0F?
#448F0F is a dark green — rgb(68, 143, 15) in RGB and hsl(95, 81%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #448F0F?
#448F0F is rgb(68, 143, 15) — red 68, green 143, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #448F0F?
#448F0F converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 90%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #448F0F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #448F0F scores 4.05:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #448F0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #448F0F 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 10.21, which is visibly different.
Open #448F0F in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.