#449748 Color
#449748 is rgb(68, 151, 72) in RGB, hsl(123, 38%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 52%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#449748rgb(68, 151, 72)hsl(123, 38%, 43%)hsv(123, 55%, 59%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 52%, 41%)oklch(60.6% 0.14 144.5)lab(55.95% -39.06 33.29)lch(55.95% 51.32 139.56)What #449748 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 #449748, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#449748 Channel Values
How #449748 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 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 38% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 55% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #449748 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 #449748
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #449748; 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 #449748
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 #449748 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.
#449748#8D8D49#779148#83834C#6F8B4A#549090#4E937A#868686Using #449748 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-449748: #449748;background-color: #449748;colors: { 'color-449748': '#449748' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.592, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_449748">#449748</color>fill="#449748"More Green Colors
#449748 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#449748 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #449748?
#449748 is a mid-tone green — rgb(68, 151, 72) in RGB and hsl(123, 38%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.59.
What is the RGB value of #449748?
#449748 is rgb(68, 151, 72) — red 68, green 151, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #449748?
#449748 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 52%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #449748 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #449748 scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #449748 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #449748 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 13.71, which is visibly different.
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