#44A702 Color
#44A702 is rgb(68, 167, 2) in RGB, hsl(96, 98%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 99%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44A702rgb(68, 167, 2)hsl(96, 98%, 33%)hsv(96, 99%, 65%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 99%, 35%)oklch(64.3% 0.198 138)lab(60.77% -48.32 60.21)lch(60.77% 77.20 128.75)What #44A702 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 #44A702, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44A702 Channel Values
How #44A702 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 167 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 98% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 99% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44A702 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 #44A702
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44A702; 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 #44A702
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 #44A702 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.
#44A702#9C9C07#81A005#909019#799A12#5C9D9D#53A17C#929292Using #44A702 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44a702: #44A702;background-color: #44A702;colors: { 'color-44a702': '#44A702' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.655, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_44a702">#44A702</color>fill="#44A702"More Green Colors
#44A702 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44A702 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44A702?
#44A702 is a dark green — rgb(68, 167, 2) in RGB and hsl(96, 98%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.26.
What is the RGB value of #44A702?
#44A702 is rgb(68, 167, 2) — red 68, green 167, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44A702?
#44A702 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 99%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44A702 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44A702 scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44A702 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44A702 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.03, which is visibly different.
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