Information about #44496B color

#44496B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #44496B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 73, 107) (26.7% red, 28.6% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 15 / 13 / 0 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #44496B reads as a calm, restrained blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Corn Flower Blue (#42426F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Night Moves (#454C73) and Quayside (#424F71).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(68, 73, 107)), which gives #44496B its character. If you plan to put text on a #44496B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. #44496B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#44496B color variations

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

#44496B 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 #44496B

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#44496B
  • RGB68, 73, 107
  • CMYK15, 13, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(68, 73, 107)
  • HSL232°, 22%, 34%
  • HSL Precise232.308°, 22.286%, 34.314%
  • HSV232°, 36%, 42%
  • HSB232°, 36%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.286, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.286, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.286, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID44496B
  • DECIMAL ID4475243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01