What color is #446152?

#446152 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #446152?

The RGB value is 68, 97, 82: 68 red, 97 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #446152?

The complementary color is #614453, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #446152?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and white text 6.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#446152 color

#446152 rgb(68, 97, 82)

Shades of green

The hex color #446152 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 38% green and 32.2% blue (68, 97, 82).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 18% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Ethereal Woods (#3E5E4E), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.82:1).

#446152 color codes

HEX	`#446152`
RGB	`rgb(68, 97, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 38%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 18%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 30%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 15%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.53, -14.27, 5.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.53, 15.17, 160.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.181, 10.387, 9.555)`
Decimal	`4481362`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #446152, 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 #446152	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#446152 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #446152 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #446152; }
.text { color: #446152; }
.border { border: 2px solid #446152; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 97 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #446152, #446160); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #446152?: #446152 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Ethereal Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #446152?: The RGB value is 68, 97, 82: 68 red, 97 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #446152?: The complementary color is #614453, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #446152?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and white text 6.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.