#445B4D
Hunter Green · dark cool green
About #445B4D
#445B4D is a muted, dark shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 27% red, 36% green and 30% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 64% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is somewhere between Hunter Green and Dark Teal (ΔE 15.0); Dark Teal comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #5B4452 — a eggplant tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use dark tones like #445B4D for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 7.37:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (7.37:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #445B4D?
#445B4D is a muted, dark shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 27% red, 36% green and 30% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 64% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #445B4D?
Use white text. White on #445B4D has a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #445B4D?
Its complementary colour is #5B4452, and analogous partners are #465B44 and #445B59.