#446239
Hunter Green · dark cool green
About #446239
#446239 is a dark, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 27% red, 38% green and 22% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 62% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Hunter Green (ΔE 5.6), with Fern the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #573962 (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 — 6.88:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.88:1).
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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 #446239?
#446239 is a dark, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 27% red, 38% green and 22% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 62% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #446239?
Use white text. White on #446239 has a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #446239?
Its complementary colour is #573962, and analogous partners are #596239 and #396243.