#44975D Color
#44975D is rgb(68, 151, 93) in RGB, hsl(138, 38%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 38%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44975Drgb(68, 151, 93)hsl(138, 38%, 43%)hsv(138, 55%, 59%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 38%, 41%)oklch(60.9% 0.12 151.2)lab(56.22% -36.52 22.66)lch(56.22% 42.98 148.18)What #44975D 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 #44975D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44975D Channel Values
How #44975D 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 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 38% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 55% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44975D 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 #44975D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44975D; 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 #44975D
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 #44975D 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.
#44975D#8D8D5D#77915D#838360#6F8B5F#519191#4C9480#878787Using #44975D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44975d: #44975D;background-color: #44975D;colors: { 'color-44975d': '#44975D' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.592, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_44975d">#44975D</color>fill="#44975D"More Green Colors
#44975D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44975D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44975D?
#44975D is a mid-tone green — rgb(68, 151, 93) in RGB and hsl(138, 38%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.
What is the RGB value of #44975D?
#44975D is rgb(68, 151, 93) — red 68, green 151, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44975D?
#44975D converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 38%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44975D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44975D scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44975D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44975D 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 5.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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