#449B18 Hex Color
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With a saturated yellow-green cast and medium-dark value, #449b18 feels energetic, direct, and grounded in natural growth. The hex code #449b18 works best as a small accent for calls to action, sports branding, eco products, or gaming interfaces. Pair it with charcoal and warm off-white to soften its intensity; black text achieves about 5.9:1 contrast for accessible body copy.
Questions about #449b18
What is #449b18 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #449b18 is rgb(68, 155, 24), in HSL hsl(100, 73%, 35%) and in CMYK 56%, 0%, 85%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #449b18?
#449b18 pairs well with charcoal and warm off-white, which soften its saturated yellow-green energy; black adds strong definition, while muted natural colors create a grounded palette for accents, backgrounds, or supporting elements.
What mood does #449b18 create, and where does it work best?
#449b18 conveys energetic, direct, natural growth through its saturated yellow-green cast, making it effective as a focused accent in calls to action, sports branding, eco products, and gaming interfaces rather than a full-page background.
Is #449b18 readable on white or black?
#449b18 has a 3.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.