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Recognised as Colour

#44414D

  • #44414D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#44414D is a violet with RGB values 68, 65, 77 and HSL 255°, 8%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#44414D#44414D
HEX#44414D
RGBrgb(68, 65, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.2549, 0.302
RGB percentages26.7%, 25.5%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(255, 8.5%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255, 15.6%, 30.2%)
CMYK11.7%, 15.6%, 0%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,473,165
CSS custom property--colour: #44414D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.96:1
Contrast with white9.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#BBBEB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F434Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F424Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#424345no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.3Dim grey · ΔE 18Slate grey · ΔE 25.6Gray · ΔE 26.6Light slate grey · ΔE 28.7Black · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A4D41
Analogous#41444D, #4A414D
Triadic#4D4441, #414D44
Split complementary#4D4A41, #444D41
Tetradic#4D4144, #4A4D41, #414D4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AAA6B4
Lighter +30%#8F8A9D
Lighter +20%#757084
Lighter +10%#5C5869
Darker −10%#2C2A31
Darker −20%#131216
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3B2F5F
Less saturated −25%#474747

Channel breakdown

R68
G65
B77
Red68 (26.7%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue255°
Saturation (HSL)8.45%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 41 · B 4D

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