Information about #444449 color

#444449 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #444449 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(68, 68, 73) — 26.7% red, 26.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 2 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#444449 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mollusc (#43464B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Nocturnal (#434345) and Half Fuscous Grey (#494648).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(68, 68, 73)), which gives #444449 its character. If you plan to put text on a #444449 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #444449 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#444449 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#444449 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #444449

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#444449
  • RGB68, 68, 73
  • CMYK2, 2, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(68, 68, 73)
  • HSL240°, 4%, 28%
  • HSL Precise240°, 3.546%, 27.647%
  • HSV240°, 7%, 29%
  • HSB240°, 7%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.267, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.267, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.267, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID444449
  • DECIMAL ID4473929
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01