#44AB6F Color
#44AB6F is rgb(68, 171, 111) in RGB, hsl(145, 43%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 35%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44AB6Frgb(68, 171, 111)hsl(145, 43%, 47%)hsv(145, 60%, 67%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 35%, 33%)oklch(66.5% 0.131 154.8)lab(62.88% -41.69 21.74)lch(62.88% 47.02 152.46)What #44AB6F 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 #44AB6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44AB6F Channel Values
How #44AB6F 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 171 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 43% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 60% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44AB6F 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 #44AB6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44AB6F; 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 #44AB6F
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 #44AB6F 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.
#44AB6F#9F9F70#84A46F#939372#7B9D71#54A5A5#4EA792#989898Using #44AB6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44ab6f: #44AB6F;background-color: #44AB6F;colors: { 'color-44ab6f': '#44AB6F' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.671, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_44ab6f">#44AB6F</color>fill="#44AB6F"More Green Colors
#44AB6F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44AB6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44AB6F?
#44AB6F is a mid-tone green — rgb(68, 171, 111) in RGB and hsl(145, 43%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #44AB6F?
#44AB6F is rgb(68, 171, 111) — red 68, green 171, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44AB6F?
#44AB6F converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 35%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44AB6F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44AB6F scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44AB6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44AB6F 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 5.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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