Information about Mako color

#444954 - Mako color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#444954, known as "Mako", falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(68, 73, 84) — 26.7% red, 28.6% green, 32.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 4 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#444954 is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gun Powder (#484753). Nearby in the Register you will also find Skywater (#404653) and Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue (#424859).

In RGB terms — rgb(68, 73, 84) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Mako" in the Register.

Mako color variations

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

Mako color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Mako

#444954
#636B7C

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#888F9F

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#AFB4BF

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#D7D9DF

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White

#FFFFFF

Mako color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Mako

#444954
#363A43

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#282C32

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#1B1D21

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#0D0E10

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Black

#000000

Mako color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Mako

#444954
#4F535E

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#5A5E67

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#66696F

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#727477

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Grey

#808080

Mako color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#524454

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#4C4454

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#454454

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Mako

#444954
#445054

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#445452

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#44544C

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Mako 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
#444954
Mako

#444954

#555044
#555044

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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
#444954
Mako

#444954

#525544
#525544

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#554744
#554744

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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
#474455
#474455

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#444954
Mako

#444954

#445255
#445255

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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
#444954
Mako

#444954

#554449
#554449

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#495544
#495544

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#444954
Mako

#444954

#504455
#504455

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#555044
#555044

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#495544
#495544

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#444954
Mako

#444954

#554452
#554452

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#555044
#555044

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#445547
#445547

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Nearest named colors to Mako

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue

#424859

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Dark Grayish Azure color link
Dark Grayish Azure

#424E59

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mako color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#444954 - Mako color image Mako color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#444954 - Mako color image Mako color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#444954 - Mako color image Mako color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#444954 - Mako color image Mako color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#444954
  • RGB68, 73, 84
  • CMYK6, 4, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(68, 73, 84)
  • HSL221°, 11%, 30%
  • HSL Precise221.25°, 10.526%, 29.804%
  • HSV221°, 19%, 33%
  • HSB221°, 19%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.286, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.286, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.286, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID444954
  • DECIMAL ID4475220
  • Name Length4
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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