Recognised as Colour
#44515F
- #44515F
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#44515F is a blue with RGB values 68, 81, 95 and HSL 211°, 17%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#44515F#44515F
HEX#44515F
RGBrgb(68, 81, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.3176, 0.3725
RGB percentages26.7%, 31.8%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(211.1, 16.6%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.1, 28.4%, 37.3%)
CMYK28.4%, 14.7%, 0%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,477,279
CSS custom property--colour: #44515F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.11:1
Contrast with white8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#BBAEA0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5F5244
Analogous#445F5F, #44445F
Triadic#5F4451, #515F44
Split complementary#5F4444, #5F5F44
Tetradic#5F445F, #5F5244, #445F44
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G81
B95
Red68 (26.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue211.11°
Saturation (HSL)16.56%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 51 · B 5F
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