#449730 Color
#449730 is rgb(68, 151, 48) in RGB, hsl(108, 52%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 68%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#449730rgb(68, 151, 48)hsl(108, 52%, 39%)hsv(108, 68%, 59%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 68%, 41%)oklch(60.3% 0.161 140)lab(55.74% -41.13 44.12)lch(55.74% 60.31 132.99)What #449730 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 #449730, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#449730 Channel Values
How #449730 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 151 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 52% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 68% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #449730 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 #449730
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #449730; 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 #449730
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 #449730 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.
#449730#8D8D31#779131#838336#6F8B34#568F8F#509275#858585Using #449730 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-449730: #449730;background-color: #449730;colors: { 'color-449730': '#449730' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.592, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_449730">#449730</color>fill="#449730"More Green Colors
#449730 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#449730 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #449730?
#449730 is a dark green — rgb(68, 151, 48) in RGB and hsl(108, 52%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #449730?
#449730 is rgb(68, 151, 48) — red 68, green 151, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #449730?
#449730 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 68%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #449730 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #449730 scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #449730 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #449730 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 6.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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