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Recognised as Colour

#444D5C

  • #444D5C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#444D5C is a blue with RGB values 68, 77, 92 and HSL 218°, 15%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#444D5C#444D5C
HEX#444D5C
RGBrgb(68, 77, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.302, 0.3608
RGB percentages26.7%, 30.2%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(217.5, 15%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.5, 26.1%, 36.1%)
CMYK26.1%, 16.3%, 0%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,476,252
CSS custom property--colour: #444D5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#BBB2A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#484E5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#464B5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3E5052no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.5Dim grey · ΔE 15.6Slate grey · ΔE 20.5Gray · ΔE 23.3Light slate grey · ΔE 23.6Steel blue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5C5344
Analogous#44595C, #47445C
Triadic#5C444D, #4D5C44
Split complementary#5C4744, #595C44
Tetradic#5C4459, #5C5344, #445C47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABB3C1
Lighter +30%#8E99AB
Lighter +20%#707E96
Lighter +10%#5A6679
Darker −10%#2E343F
Darker −20%#191C21
Darker −30%#030304
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#304870
Less saturated −25%#505050

Channel breakdown

R68
G77
B92
Red68 (26.7%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue217.5°
Saturation (HSL)15%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 4D · B 5C

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