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Recognised as Colour

#44577A

  • #44577A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#44577A is a blue with RGB values 68, 87, 122 and HSL 219°, 28%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#44577A#44577A
HEX#44577A
RGBrgb(68, 87, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.3412, 0.4784
RGB percentages26.7%, 34.1%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(218.9, 28.4%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.9, 44.3%, 47.8%)
CMYK44.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,478,842
CSS custom property--colour: #44577A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.27:1
Contrast with white7.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#BBA885

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A597Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#455479no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#315E63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 19.8Slate grey · ΔE 20.3Light slate grey · ΔE 22.6Dim grey · ΔE 23.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 24Gray · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 19.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A6744
Analogous#44727A, #4C447A
Triadic#7A4457, #577A44
Split complementary#7A4C44, #727A44
Tetradic#7A4472, #7A6744, #447A4C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B5C0D5
Lighter +30%#94A4C3
Lighter +20%#7389B1
Lighter +10%#566E9B
Darker −10%#324059
Darker −20%#1F2839
Darker −30%#0D1118
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C5092
Less saturated −25%#5C5E62

Channel breakdown

R68
G87
B122
Red68 (26.7%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue218.89°
Saturation (HSL)28.42%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 57 · B 7A

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