#44494f

Color #44494f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 5.13 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#44494f

RGB

rgb(68, 73, 79)

HSL

hsl(212.7, 7.5%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.7, 13.9%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.9%, 7.6%, 0%, 69%)

LAB

lab(30.78, -0.61, -4.27)

LCH

lch(30.78, 4.31, 261.87)

OKLCH

oklch(40.3%, 0.012, 253.07)

HWB

hwb(212.7, 26.7%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f4a44

Analogous

#444e4f

#44494f

#44444f

Triadic

#44494f

#4f4449

#494f44

Split-complementary

#44494f

#4f4444

#4e4f44

Tetradic

#44494f

#4a444f

#4f4a44

#494f44

Square

#44494f

#4f444e

#4f4a44

#444f44

Shades

Color #44494f mixed toward black.

#393d42

#2d3135

#222427

#17181a

#0b0c0d

Tints

Color #44494f mixed toward white.

#60676f

#7d858f

#9da4ab

#bec2c7

#dee1e3

Tones

Color #44494f mixed toward gray.

#45494e

#46494d

#47494c

#48494b

#49494a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.31:1

White text reads better on this background (9.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#46464e · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#46464d · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#444c4c · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #44494f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#44494f]

Related colors

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Light Slate Gray #778899

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#44494f (#44494f) is rgb(68, 73, 79) in RGB.

No, #44494f 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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