Information about #444748 color

#444748 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#444748 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyDesaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 71, 72) — 26.7% red, 27.8% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #444748 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mollusc (#43464B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Volcanic Ash (#484849) and Half Nocturnal (#434345).

In RGB terms — rgb(68, 71, 72) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #444748 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#444748 color variations

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

#444748 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 #444748

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

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#444748
  • RGB68, 71, 72
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(68, 71, 72)
  • HSL195°, 3%, 27%
  • HSL Precise195°, 2.857%, 27.451%
  • HSV195°, 6%, 28%
  • HSB195°, 6%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.278, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.278, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.278, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID444748
  • DECIMAL ID4474696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01