Information about #444D5E color

#444D5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #444D5E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(68, 77, 94) — 26.7% red, 30.2% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#444D5E presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Grayish Azure (#424E59). Nearby in the Register you will also find Frances Navy (#42485F) and Jetsetter (#40505A).

The recipe behind #444D5E is rgb(68, 77, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #444D5E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #444D5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#444D5E color variations

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#444D5E 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 #444D5E

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

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Balderdash color link
Balderdash

#465659

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#444D5E
  • RGB68, 77, 94
  • CMYK10, 7, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(68, 77, 94)
  • HSL219°, 16%, 32%
  • HSL Precise219.231°, 16.049%, 31.765%
  • HSV219°, 28%, 37%
  • HSB219°, 28%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.302, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.302, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.302, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID444D5E
  • DECIMAL ID4476254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01