What color is #446A48?

#446A48 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #446A48?

The RGB value is 68, 106, 72: 68 red, 106 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #446A48?

The complementary color is #6A4466, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #446A48?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and white text 6.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#446A48 color

#446A48 rgb(68, 106, 72)

Shades of green

The hex color #446A48 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 41.6% green and 28.2% blue (68, 106, 72).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 22% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.17:1).

#446A48 color codes

HEX	`#446A48`
RGB	`rgb(68, 106, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 41.6%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 22%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 36%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 32%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.22, -21.25, 14.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.22, 25.98, 144.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.707, 12.004, 7.988)`
Decimal	`4483656`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #446A48, 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 #446A48	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.17:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#446A48 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.17:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.4:1	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 #446A48 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #446a48; }
.text { color: #446a48; }
.border { border: 2px solid #446a48; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 106 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #446a48, #446a5b); }

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Questions

What color is #446A48?: #446A48 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #446A48?: The RGB value is 68, 106, 72: 68 red, 106 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #446A48?: The complementary color is #6A4466, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #446A48?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and white text 6.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.