Rifle Green (#444c38) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Rifle Green (#444c38) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Rifle Green (#444c38) Color Information

Rifle Green (#444c38) RGB value is (68, 76, 56). The hex color red value is 68, green is 76, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 84°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 26%, while the CMYK process values are 11%, 0%, 26%, and 70%.

Colors that pair well with Rifle Green (#444c38) include Rifle Green (#414833), Arsenic (#3B444B), and Eggplant (#483248), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Arsenic (#3B444B), and Eggplant (#483248) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Rifle Green color swatch with hex value #444C38 and RGB value (68,76,56)
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Rifle Green (#444c38) Color Meaning

Rifle Green (#444C38) is a deep, muted green with strong brown undertones, historically associated with military uniforms. Its tone conveys resilience, discipline, and understated strength. Rifle Green (#444C38) is commonly used in fashion, camouflage, and industrial design for its grounded, functional aesthetic. The color embodies durability, balance, and focus. Rifle Green (#444C38) serves as a solid backdrop or base in compositions, pairing well with muted neutrals, golds, or tans. Its earthy undertone reflects a natural and authoritative presence. Pigments for Rifle Green (#444C38) are derived from iron oxide blends or organic green-brown compounds, ensuring consistency and opacity. Across cultures, muted green-browns signify endurance, pragmatism, and connection to the earth. Rifle Green (#444C38) combines historical roots with modern utility.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Rifle Green (#444c38) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#444c38
RGB
rgb(68, 76, 56)
HSL
hsl(84°, 15%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(11%, 0%, 26%, 70%)
HSV
hsv(84°, 26%, 30%)
XYZ
5.6821 6.6834 4.7319
Yxy
6.6834 0.3323 0.3909
Hunter Lab
25.8523 -0.1611 0.1939
CIE-Lab
31.0749 -7.4025 10.8474

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Rifle Green (#444c38) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red68 / 255 (27%)
27%
Green76 / 255 (30%)
30%
Blue56 / 255 (22%)
22%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Key (Black)70 / 100 (70%)
70%

Color Variations

A full range of Rifle Green (#444c38) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Rifle Green (#444c38) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Rifle Green (#444c38) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#444c38

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Rifle Green (#444c38) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Rifle Green (#444c38)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #444c38;

Text Color

color: #444c38;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #444c38;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #444c3840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #444c38;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #444c38 0%, #2b3024 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Rifle Green (#444c38) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Rifle Green (#444c38) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Rifle Green (#444c38) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Rifle Green (#444c38) Color FAQs

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