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#445237

Hunter Green · dark cool green

About #445237

#445237 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 27% red, 32% green and 22% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 68% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Hunter Green (ΔE 12.2), with Umber the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #453752 (eggplant), its complementary partner.

Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 8.37:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.37:1).

Colour codes

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Red68
Green82
Blue55

Closest named colours

Hunter Green
#355E3B · ΔE 12.2
Umber
#635147 · ΔE 18.0
Dark Green
#013220 · ΔE 19.8

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #445237

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #445237.
8.37:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #445237.
2.51:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #445237 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#445237
Protanopia (no red cones)
#554E35
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#524D38
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#45504B

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #445237?

#445237 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 27% red, 32% green and 22% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 68% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #445237?

Use white text. White on #445237 has a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #445237?

Its complementary colour is #453752, and analogous partners are #525237 and #375238.