Information about #44474E color

#44474E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#44474E falls into the Azure Color FamilyDesaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 71, 78) — 26.7% red, 27.8% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #44474E sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tuna (#46494E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Gunmetal (#41474E) and Mollusc (#43464B).

The recipe behind #44474E is rgb(68, 71, 78), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #44474E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#44474E color variations

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

#44474E 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 #44474E

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

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#44474E
  • RGB68, 71, 78
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(68, 71, 78)
  • HSL222°, 7%, 29%
  • HSL Precise222°, 6.849%, 28.627%
  • HSV222°, 13%, 31%
  • HSB222°, 13%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.278, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.278, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.278, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID44474E
  • DECIMAL ID4474702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01