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Recognised as Colour

#44394A

  • #44394A
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#44394A is a violet with RGB values 68, 57, 74 and HSL 279°, 13%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#44394A#44394A
HEX#44394A
RGBrgb(68, 57, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.2235, 0.2902
RGB percentages26.7%, 22.4%, 29%
HSLhsl(278.8, 13%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.8, 23%, 29%)
CMYK8.1%, 23%, 0%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,471,114
CSS custom property--colour: #44394A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.88:1
Contrast with white10.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#BBC6B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#373C4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#393D49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#443B3Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.6Dim grey · ΔE 22.3Black · ΔE 28.4Slate grey · ΔE 29.2Gray · ΔE 30.4Light slate grey · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 21.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3F4A39
Analogous#3B394A, #4A3948
Triadic#4A4439, #394A44
Split complementary#484A39, #394A3C
Tetradic#4A3C39, #3F4A39, #39484A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AB9CB3
Lighter +30%#927F9D
Lighter +20%#796584
Lighter +10%#5E4F67
Darker −10%#2A232D
Darker −20%#0F0D10
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#49295A
Less saturated −25%#424242

Channel breakdown

R68
G57
B74
Red68 (26.7%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue278.82°
Saturation (HSL)12.98%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 39 · B 4A

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