What color is #446004?

#446004 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Forestial Outpost. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #446004?

The RGB value is 68, 96, 4: 68 red, 96 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #446004?

The complementary color is #200460, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #446004?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and white text 7.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#446004 color

#446004 rgb(68, 96, 4)

Shades of green

The hex color #446004 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 37.6% green and 1.6% blue (68, 96, 4).

Its hue angle is 78°, with 92% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 96% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Forestial Outpost (#556611), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.19:1).

#446004 color codes

HEX	`#446004`
RGB	`rgb(68, 96, 4)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 37.6%, 1.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(78, 92%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(78, 96%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 96%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.12, -23.57, 42.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.12, 48.5, 119.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.589, 9.603, 1.621)`
Decimal	`4481028`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #446004, 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 #446004	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#446004 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.92:1	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 #446004 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #446004; }
.text { color: #446004; }
.border { border: 2px solid #446004; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 96 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #446004, #166004); }

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Questions

What color is #446004?: #446004 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Forestial Outpost. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #446004?: The RGB value is 68, 96, 4: 68 red, 96 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #446004?: The complementary color is #200460, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #446004?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and white text 7.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.