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#44C520 Color

#44C520 is rgb(68, 197, 32) in RGB, hsl(107, 72%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 84%, 23%) 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 5.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#44C520
HEX#44C520
RGBrgb(68, 197, 32)
HSLhsl(107, 72%, 45%)
HSVhsv(107, 84%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 84%, 23%)
OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.223 140.3)
LABlab(70.46% -57.13 63.18)
LCHlch(70.46% 85.18 132.12)

What #44C520 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 #44C520, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 5.57Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 6.09SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 8.91Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 9.55Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 12.49Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 15.59

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#44C520 Channel Values

How #44C520 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 68 · G 197 · B 328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 107° · S 72% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 107° · S 84% · V 77%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 65% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 23%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.27:1 vs white · 9.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44C520 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #44C520 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #44C520

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44C520; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#44C520
Complementary
#A220C5
Analogous
#97C520
Analogous
#20C54F
Triadic
#2044C5
Triadic
#C52044
Split comp.
#4F20C5
Split comp.
#C52097

Tints & Shades of #44C520

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.

Tints

#56DD31
#6FE250
#8CE873
#A5ED91
#C2F3B4
#DBF8D3

Shades

#3BAB1C
#329118
#297613
#216010
#18460B
#0F2C07

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #44C520.

How #44C520 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.

Typical#44C520
Protanopia#B7B723
Protanomaly#96BD22
Deuteranopia#A8A82F
Deuteranomaly#8BB42A
Tritanopia#64BABA
Tritanomaly#59BE95
Achromatopsia#ACACAC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #44C520 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-44c520: #44C520;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #44C520;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-44c520': '#44C520' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.773, blue: 0.125)
Android XML<color name="color_44c520">#44C520</color>
SVG fillfill="#44C520"

More Green Colors

#44C520 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#44C520 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #44C520?

#44C520 is a mid-tone green — rgb(68, 197, 32) in RGB and hsl(107, 72%, 45%) 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 5.57.

What is the RGB value of #44C520?

#44C520 is rgb(68, 197, 32) — red 68, green 197, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #44C520?

#44C520 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 84%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #44C520 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #44C520 scores 2.27:1 against white and 9.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #44C520 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #44C520 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 6.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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