Information about #444B4B color

#444B4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #444B4B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 75, 75) (26.7% red, 29.4% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #444B4B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Outer Space (#414A4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tuna (#46494E) and Mollusc (#43464B).

The recipe behind #444B4B is rgb(68, 75, 75), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #444B4B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #444B4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#444B4B color variations

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

#444B4B 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 #444B4B

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

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#444B4B
  • RGB68, 75, 75
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(68, 75, 75)
  • HSL180°, 5%, 28%
  • HSL Precise180°, 4.895%, 28.039%
  • HSV180°, 9%, 29%
  • HSB180°, 9%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.294, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.294, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.294, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID444B4B
  • DECIMAL ID4475723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01