What color is #44543A?

#44543A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Heavy Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #44543A?

The RGB value is 68, 84, 58: 68 red, 84 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #44543A?

The complementary color is #4A3A54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #44543A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and white text 8.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#44543A color

#44543A rgb(68, 84, 58)

Shades of green

The hex color #44543A is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 32.9% green and 22.7% blue (68, 84, 58).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 18% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Heavy Green (#49583E), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.16:1).

#44543A color codes

HEX	`#44543A`
RGB	`rgb(68, 84, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 32.9%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 18%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 31%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 31%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.72, -11.77, 13.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.72, 17.7, 131.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.318, 7.875, 5.189)`
Decimal	`4478010`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #44543A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #44543A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#44543A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #44543A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #44543a; }
.text { color: #44543a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #44543a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 84 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #44543a, #3a543d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #44543A?: #44543A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Heavy Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #44543A?: The RGB value is 68, 84, 58: 68 red, 84 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #44543A?: The complementary color is #4A3A54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #44543A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and white text 8.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.