#44E489 Color
#44E489 is rgb(68, 228, 137) in RGB, hsl(146, 75%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 40%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44E489rgb(68, 228, 137)hsl(146, 75%, 58%)hsv(146, 70%, 89%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 40%, 11%)oklch(81.6% 0.184 153.7)lab(80.97% -58.02 32.02)lch(80.97% 66.27 151.11)What #44E489 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 #44E489, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44E489 Channel Values
How #44E489 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 228 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 75% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 70% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44E489 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 #44E489
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44E489; 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 #44E489
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 #44E489 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.
#44E489#D3D38A#ACDA89#C2C28E#9FD08C#63DBDB#58DFC0#C9C9C9Using #44E489 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44e489: #44E489;background-color: #44E489;colors: { 'color-44e489': '#44E489' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.894, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_44e489">#44E489</color>fill="#44E489"More Green Colors
#44E489 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44E489 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44E489?
#44E489 is a mid-tone green — rgb(68, 228, 137) in RGB and hsl(146, 75%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #44E489?
#44E489 is rgb(68, 228, 137) — red 68, green 228, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44E489?
#44E489 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 40%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44E489 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #44E489 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44E489 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44E489 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.51, which is visibly different.
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