#444C55 Color Meaning and Information

#444C55 Color Information

#444C55 RGB value is (68, 76, 85). The hex color red value is 68, green is 76, and blue is 85. Its HSL format shows a hue of 212°, saturation of 11 percent, and lightness of30 percent. The CMYK process values are 20 percent, 11 percent, 0 percent, 67percent.

#444C55

rgb(68, 76, 85)

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#444C55 Color Meaning

Color #444C55 is a dark, muted shade of blue-gray that leans toward the blue spectrum, offering depth and subtle visual weight. Color #444C55 promotes focus, analytical thinking, and calm composure, supporting structured mental engagement. Culturally, color #444C55 is used in architecture, fashion, and professional design for stability, authority, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #444C55 aligns with the throat chakra, assisting communication clarity and self-expression. In healing practices, #444C55 is used to center thoughts, foster patience, and balance rationality with intuition.

Color Conversion

Convert #444C55 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#444C55

RGB

rgb(68, 76, 85)

HSL

hsl(212°, 11%, 30%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 11%, 0%, 67%)

HSV

hsv(212°, 20%, 33%)

XYZ

6.6080 7.0537 9.6075

Yxy

7.0537 0.2840 0.3031

Hunter Lab

26.5588 -0.0238 -0.1509

CIE-Lab

31.9289 -0.9939 -6.4032

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red68 / 255 (27%)

27%

Green76 / 255 (30%)

30%

Blue85 / 255 (33%)

33%

CMYK Values

Cyan20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Magenta11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)67 / 100 (67%)

67%

Color Variations

#444C55 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#444C55 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #444C55 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#444C55

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.71:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.71:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.71:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #444C55 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#444C55

protanopia

#474853

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #444C55;

Text Color

color: #444C55;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #444C55;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #444C5540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #444C55;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #444C55 0%, #2a2f35 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #444C55 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.