What color is #44AA18?

#44AA18 is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(68, 170, 24), and in HSL hsl(102, 75%, 38%).

Is #44AA18 accessible as text?

On white, #44AA18 has a contrast ratio of 3.00:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.01:1 (passes). For text placed on #44AA18, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #44AA18?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #44AA18?

#44AA18 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7E18AA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #44AA18 below.

Is #44AA18 good for buttons?

#44AA18 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #44AA18 — white text only reaches 3.00:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #44AA18 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #44AA18 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#44AA18 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #44AA18

Not just a swatch — here's how #44AA18 works with other colors. Named schemes with #44AA18 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #44AA18 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #75CF5A

Kelly Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Kelly Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #44AA18 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Kelly Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #44AA18 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Kelly Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #44AA18 Secondary #A5C69C Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Kelly Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Kelly Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #44AA18 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Kelly Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

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Color Lab

How #44AA18 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 51/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 37/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 42/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 76/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 68/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 22/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 57/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9F0CE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #18AA1D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #44AA18 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #44AA18;
  --color-base-rgb: 68 170 24;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.2% 0.196 138.9);
  --color-50: #F5FEF1;
  --color-100: #E4FBDA;
  --color-200: #CAF5B8;
  --color-300: #A4E887;
  --color-400: #80D75B;
  --color-500: #60BC38;
  --color-600: #4E9032;
  --color-700: #3B6629;
  --color-800: #29421E;
  --color-900: #1B2914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F5FEF1',
    100: '#E4FBDA',
    200: '#CAF5B8',
    300: '#A4E887',
    400: '#80D75B',
    500: '#60BC38',
    600: '#4E9032',
    700: '#3B6629',
    800: '#29421E',
    900: '#1B2914',
  },
}

$base: #44AA18;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FEF1;
$base-100: #E4FBDA;
$base-200: #CAF5B8;
$base-300: #A4E887;
$base-400: #80D75B;
$base-500: #60BC38;
$base-600: #4E9032;
$base-700: #3B6629;
$base-800: #29421E;
$base-900: #1B2914;
$base-hover: #368813;
$base-subtle: #C5EBB5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#44AA18",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4FBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CAF5B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A4E887",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#80D75B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#60BC38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4E9032",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3B6629",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29421E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #44AA18

Color Lab

Pairs with #44AA18

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