#444244

Color #444244

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.38 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-700 #404040 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#444244

RGB

rgb(68, 66, 68)

HSL

hsl(300, 1.5%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 2.9%, 26.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 0%, 73.3%)

LAB

lab(28.23, 1.28, -0.91)

LCH

lch(28.23, 1.57, 324.59)

OKLCH

oklch(38.2%, 0.0042, 325.56)

HWB

hwb(300, 25.9%, 73.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#424442

Analogous

#434244

#444244

#444243

Triadic

#444244

#444442

#424444

Split-complementary

#444244

#434442

#424443

Tetradic

#444244

#444242

#424442

#424444

Square

#444244

#444342

#424442

#424344

Shades

Color #444244 mixed toward black.

#393739

#2d2c2d

#222122

#171617

#0b0b0b

Tints

Color #444244 mixed toward white.

#646164

#848084

#a2a0a2

#c1bfc1

#e0dfe0

Tones

Color #444244 mixed toward gray.

#444244

#444344

#434343

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.11:1

White text reads better on this background (9.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#434344 · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#434343 · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#444343 · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #444244;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#444244]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#444244 (#444244) is rgb(68, 66, 68) in RGB.

No, #444244 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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