Information about #44696B color

#44696B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #44696B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 105, 107) (26.7% red, 41.2% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 15 / 1 / 0 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #44696B reads as a softly toned aqua cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tax Break (#496569). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C) and Smalt Blue (#496267).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(68, 105, 107)), which gives #44696B its character. If you plan to put text on a #44696B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #44696B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#44696B color variations

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

#44696B 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 #44696B

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

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#44696B
  • RGB68, 105, 107
  • CMYK15, 1, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(68, 105, 107)
  • HSL183°, 22%, 34%
  • HSL Precise183.077°, 22.286%, 34.314%
  • HSV183°, 36%, 42%
  • HSB183°, 36%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.412, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.412, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.412, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID44696B
  • DECIMAL ID4483435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01