#44CD65
Closest named color: Seaweed (#18D17B). oklch(75.1% 0.186 147.9), rgb(68, 205, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#44CD65 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed (#18D17B), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed (#18D17B) |
| Black text | 10.16:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44CD65 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 205, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 58%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.186 147.9) |
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 #44CD65 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #44CD65 | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #44CD65 text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #44CD65 text on black | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9F0
oklch(97.2% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1DD
oklch(93.7% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 200
200
#BDE6C1
oklch(88.6% 0.066 147.7)
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Step 300
300
#8BD595
oklch(80.8% 0.116 147.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#44CD65
oklch(75.1% 0.186 147.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A641
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#44CD65 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) | #CFBB5C | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB06D | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #08C9B5 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44CD65
#44CD65
oklch(75.1% 0.186 147.9)
- #EB7EE9
#EB7EE9
oklch(75.1% 0.186 327.9)
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 #44CD65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.024
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.038
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.044
- Lime Green #32CD32 ΔE 0.047
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.049
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.049
Use #44CD65 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.