#44A646
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(64.5% 0.163 143.7), rgb(68, 166, 70).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.78:1).
About this color
#44A646 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.78:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44A646 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 166, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 42%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.163 143.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #44A646 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #44A646 | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44A646 text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44A646 text on black | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 144.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CFA0
oklch(81% 0.081 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DB56B
oklch(70.7% 0.128 143.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#44A646
oklch(64.5% 0.163 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#0E8C1D
oklch(55.7% 0.177 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#007612
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#066010
oklch(42.5% 0.136 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#144F17
oklch(37.7% 0.106 143.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E0F
oklch(26.8% 0.066 144)
#44A646 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A9983C | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8F4D | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32A291 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44A646
#44A646
oklch(64.5% 0.163 143.7)
- #BC67C5
#BC67C5
oklch(64.5% 0.162 323.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #44A646, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.010
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.020
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.035
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.035
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.040
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.040
Use #44A646 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.