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Recognised as Colour

#444F56

  • #444F56
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#444F56 is a blue with RGB values 68, 79, 86 and HSL 203°, 12%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#444F56#444F56
HEX#444F56
RGBrgb(68, 79, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.3098, 0.3373
RGB percentages26.7%, 31%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(203.3, 11.7%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.3, 20.9%, 33.7%)
CMYK20.9%, 8.1%, 0%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,476,758
CSS custom property--colour: #444F56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.4:1
Contrast with white8.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#BBB0A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4C4F56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#494C56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#3F5151no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#564B44
Analogous#445654, #444656
Triadic#56444F, #4F5644
Split complementary#564446, #565444
Tetradic#544456, #564B44, #465644

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AAB5BC
Lighter +30%#8E9CA5
Lighter +20%#71838F
Lighter +10%#5B6972
Darker −10%#2D353A
Darker −20%#171B1D
Darker −30%#000101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#315369
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R68
G79
B86
Red68 (26.7%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue203.33°
Saturation (HSL)11.69%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 4F · B 56

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