Information about #444046 color

#444046 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#444046 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 64, 70) — 26.7% red, 25.1% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #444046 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 Half Nocturnal (#434345). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chocolate Lounge (#453C43) and Windswept (#434141).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(68, 64, 70)), which gives #444046 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #444046 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#444046 color variations

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

#444046 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 #444046

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#444046
  • RGB68, 64, 70
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 64, 70)
  • HSL280°, 4%, 26%
  • HSL Precise280°, 4.478%, 26.275%
  • HSV280°, 9%, 27%
  • HSB280°, 9%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.251, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.251, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.251, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID444046
  • DECIMAL ID4472902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01