Information about #44686D color

#44686D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#44686D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(68, 104, 109) — 26.7% red, 40.8% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 2 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #44686D reads as a calm, restrained cyan and 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 a hair away from Tax Break (#496569). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C) and Smalt Blue (#496267).

In RGB terms — rgb(68, 104, 109) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #44686D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#44686D color variations

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

#44686D 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 #44686D

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

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#44686D
  • RGB68, 104, 109
  • CMYK16, 2, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(68, 104, 109)
  • HSL187°, 23%, 35%
  • HSL Precise187.317°, 23.164%, 34.706%
  • HSV187°, 38%, 43%
  • HSB187°, 38%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.408, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.408, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.408, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID44686D
  • DECIMAL ID4483181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01