#44624A color
The hex color #44624A is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 38.4% green and 29% blue (68, 98, 74).
Its hue angle is 132°, with 18% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 62% black.
The closest named color is Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.79:1).
#44624A color codes
| HEX | #44624A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 98, 74) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.7%, 38.4%, 29%) | |
| HSL | hsl(132, 18%, 33%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(132, 31%, 38%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 24%, 62%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(38.65, -16.57, 10.2) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(38.65, 19.46, 148.38) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.987, 10.458, 8.075) | |
| Decimal | 4481610 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #44624A, 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 #44624A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #44624A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.09:1 | 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 #44624A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#625d49Protanopia
no red cones#5e5a4bDeuteranopia
no green cones#40615bTritanopia
no blue cones#5b5b5bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #44624a; }
.text { color: #44624a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #44624a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 98 74 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #44624a, #446259); }
Similar colors
#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#4b5d46Muddy Olive#3b593aFicus#416858June Ivy#3d6c54Toad King#355e3bHunter Green#336644Forest Serenade
Questions
- What color is #44624A?
- #44624A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #44624A?
- The RGB value is 68, 98, 74: 68 red, 98 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #44624A?
- The complementary color is #62445C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #44624A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.