What color is #44645B?

#44645B is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Iridescent. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #44645B?

The RGB value is 68, 100, 91: 68 red, 100 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #44645B?

The complementary color is #64444D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #44645B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and white text 6.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#44645B color

#44645B rgb(68, 100, 91)

Shades of green

The hex color #44645B is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 39.2% green and 35.7% blue (68, 100, 91).

Its hue angle is 163°, with 19% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Iridescent (#3A5B52), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.52:1).

#44645B color codes

HEX	`#44645B`
RGB	`rgb(68, 100, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 39.2%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(163, 19%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(163, 32%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 9%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.75, -13.84, 1.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.75, 13.91, 174.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.829, 11.098, 11.572)`
Decimal	`4482139`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #44645B, 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 #44645B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#44645B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.22:1	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 #44645B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #44645b; }
.text { color: #44645b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #44645b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 100 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #44645b, #445d64); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #44645B?: #44645B is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Iridescent. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #44645B?: The RGB value is 68, 100, 91: 68 red, 100 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #44645B?: The complementary color is #64444D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #44645B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and white text 6.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.