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Recognised as Colour

#44516F

  • #44516F
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#44516F is a blue with RGB values 68, 81, 111 and HSL 222°, 24%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#44516F#44516F
HEX#44516F
RGBrgb(68, 81, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.3176, 0.4353
RGB percentages26.7%, 31.8%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(221.9, 24%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.9, 38.7%, 43.5%)
CMYK38.7%, 27%, 0%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,477,295
CSS custom property--colour: #44516F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.92:1
Contrast with white7.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#BBAE90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#475370no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#434F6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#37575Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 20.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.5Dim grey · ΔE 21.5Light slate grey · ΔE 23.4Steel blue · ΔE 23.5Gray · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 20.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F6244
Analogous#44666F, #4D446F
Triadic#6F4451, #516F44
Split complementary#6F4D44, #666F44
Tetradic#6F4466, #6F6244, #446F4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0B9CF
Lighter +30%#919EBB
Lighter +20%#7182A8
Lighter +10%#57688F
Darker −10%#313A4F
Darker −20%#1D2330
Darker −30%#0A0C10
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2E4885
Less saturated −25%#5A5A5A

Channel breakdown

R68
G81
B111
Red68 (26.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue221.86°
Saturation (HSL)24.02%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 51 · B 6F

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