#446350 color
The hex color #446350 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 38.8% green and 31.4% blue (68, 99, 80).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 19% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Ethereal Woods (#3E5E4E), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.67:1).
#446350 color codes
| HEX | #446350 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 99, 80) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.7%, 38.8%, 31.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 19%, 33%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 31%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 19%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(39.12, -15.84, 7.21) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(39.12, 17.4, 155.52) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.293, 10.731, 9.222) | |
| Decimal | 4481872 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #446350, 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 #446350 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.67:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #446350 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.67:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.15:1 | 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 #446350 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#635e4fProtanopia
no red cones#5d5b51Deuteranopia
no green cones#3e625eTritanopia
no blue cones#5c5c5cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #446350; }
.text { color: #446350; }
.border { border: 2px solid #446350; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 99 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #446350, #446360); }
Similar colors
#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#416858June Ivy#3e594cPlantation#3d6c54Toad King#4b5d46Muddy Olive#3a5b52Iridescent#3a533dHighlander
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #446350?
- #446350 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 #446350?
- The RGB value is 68, 99, 80: 68 red, 99 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #446350?
- The complementary color is #634457, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #446350?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.