#446360 color
The hex color #446360 is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 38.8% green and 37.6% blue (68, 99, 96).
Its hue angle is 174°, with 19% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Rosemary (#405E5C), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.56:1).
#446360 color codes
| HEX | #446360 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 99, 96) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.7%, 38.8%, 37.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(174, 19%, 33%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(174, 31%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 3%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(39.57, -12.02, -1.94) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(39.57, 12.17, 189.16) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.956, 10.997, 12.715) | |
| Decimal | 4481888 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #446360, 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 #446360 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.56:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #446360 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.56:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.2:1 | 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 #446360 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#606060Protanopia
no red cones#5a5b60Deuteranopia
no green cones#3a6562Tritanopia
no blue cones#5d5d5dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #446360; }
.text { color: #446360; }
.border { border: 2px solid #446360; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 99 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #446360, #445663); }
Similar colors
#405e5cRosemary#3a5b52Iridescent#475c5dWoodland Night#3e6d6aMoonlit Forest#315955Enchanting Ivy#556962Dark Forest#2e5c58Lacrosse#345c61Arctic Nights
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #446360?
- #446360 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Rosemary. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #446360?
- The RGB value is 68, 99, 96: 68 red, 99 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #446360?
- The complementary color is #634447, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #446360?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and white text 6.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.