#04442E Hex Color
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Dark, dusky, and muted, #04442e is a serious green with strong teal undertones. Because it is highly unsaturated, it works best as a grounding base color rather than an accent. This shade provides excellent readability for white text, making it a functional choice for dark mode UI backgrounds or sophisticated, moody branding. Pair it with warm copper or muted gold to cut through its cool, dim nature.
Questions about #04442e
What is #04442e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #04442e is rgb(4, 68, 46), in HSL hsl(159, 89%, 14%) and in CMYK 94%, 0%, 32%, 73%.
What colors pair best with #04442e for branding?
Is #04442e a good choice for text-heavy interfaces?
#04442e is an excellent choice for dark mode backgrounds because its high saturation and depth maintain great readability for white or light-colored text. Its muted quality reduces screen glare compared to pure black, making it easier for users to read for extended periods.
Is #04442e readable on white or black?
#04442e has a 11.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.87:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.