#446755 color
The hex color #446755 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 40.4% green and 33.3% blue (68, 103, 85).
Its hue angle is 149°, with 20% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.33:1).
#446755 color codes
| HEX | #446755 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 103, 85) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.7%, 40.4%, 33.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(149, 20%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(149, 34%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 17%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.55, -16.92, 6.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.55, 18.02, 159.91) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.873, 11.585, 10.361) | |
| Decimal | 4482901 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #446755, 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 #446755 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.33:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #446755 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.33:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.32:1 | 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 #446755 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#666254Protanopia
no red cones#605e56Deuteranopia
no green cones#3d6762Tritanopia
no blue cones#606060Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #446755; }
.text { color: #446755; }
.border { border: 2px solid #446755; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 103 85 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #446755, #446767); }
Similar colors
#416858June Ivy#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#3d6c54Toad King#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#3e594cPlantation#3a5b52Iridescent#276757Terrestrial#4b5d46Muddy Olive
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #446755?
- #446755 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #446755?
- The RGB value is 68, 103, 85: 68 red, 103 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #446755?
- The complementary color is #674456, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #446755?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and white text 6.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.