#44950E Color
#44950E is rgb(68, 149, 14) in RGB, hsl(96, 83%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 91%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44950Ergb(68, 149, 14)hsl(96, 83%, 32%)hsv(96, 91%, 58%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 91%, 42%)oklch(59.5% 0.176 137.1)lab(54.93% -41.93 53.81)lch(54.93% 68.22 127.93)What #44950E 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 #44950E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44950E Channel Values
How #44950E 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 149 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 83% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 91% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44950E 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 #44950E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44950E; 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 #44950E
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 #44950E 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.
#44950E#8B8B11#758F10#81811B#6E8A17#578C8C#50906F#838383Using #44950E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44950e: #44950E;background-color: #44950E;colors: { 'color-44950e': '#44950E' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.584, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_44950e">#44950E</color>fill="#44950E"More Green Colors
#44950E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44950E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44950E?
#44950E is a dark green — rgb(68, 149, 14) in RGB and hsl(96, 83%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #44950E?
#44950E is rgb(68, 149, 14) — red 68, green 149, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44950E?
#44950E converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 91%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44950E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44950E scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44950E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44950E 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 11.32, which is visibly different.
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