#44A82E Color
#44A82E is rgb(68, 168, 46) in RGB, hsl(109, 57%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 73%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44A82Ergb(68, 168, 46)hsl(109, 57%, 42%)hsv(109, 73%, 66%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 73%, 34%)oklch(64.8% 0.183 140.4)lab(61.24% -47.22 50.48)lch(61.24% 69.12 133.09)What #44A82E 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 #44A82E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44A82E Channel Values
How #44A82E 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 168 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 57% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 73% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44A82E 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 #44A82E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44A82E; 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 #44A82E
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 #44A82E 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.
#44A82E#9C9C2F#82A12F#919136#799A33#5B9F9F#53A381#949494Using #44A82E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44a82e: #44A82E;background-color: #44A82E;colors: { 'color-44a82e': '#44A82E' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.659, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_44a82e">#44A82E</color>fill="#44A82E"More Green Colors
#44A82E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44A82E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44A82E?
#44A82E is a mid-tone green — rgb(68, 168, 46) in RGB and hsl(109, 57%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.53.
What is the RGB value of #44A82E?
#44A82E is rgb(68, 168, 46) — red 68, green 168, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44A82E?
#44A82E converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 73%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44A82E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44A82E scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44A82E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44A82E 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 12.49, which is visibly different.
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