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#44494F

#44494f ≈ Outer Space

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#44494f is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 28.63% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.92% cyan, 7.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.02% black. Its hue angle is 212.73°, with 7.48% saturation and 28.82% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Outer Space (#414a4c), ΔE 3.77.

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Relative luminance0.0656

Complementary

  1. #44494f
  2. #4f4a44

Split complementary

  1. #44494f
  2. #4f4444
  3. #4e4f44

Analogous

  1. #444e4f
  2. #44494f
  3. #44444f

Triadic

  1. #44494f
  2. #4f4449
  3. #494f44

Tetradic

  1. #44494f
  2. #4a444f
  3. #4f4a44
  4. #494f44

Square

  1. #44494f
  2. #4f444e
  3. #4f4a44
  4. #444f44

Monochromatic

  1. #090a0b
  2. #212326
  3. #44494f
  4. #676f78
  5. #8e959e

Shades

#44494f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #44494f
  2. #3d4247
  3. #363a3f
  4. #303337
  5. #292c2f
  6. #222528
  7. #1b1d20
  8. #141618
  9. #0e0f10
  10. #070708
  11. #000000

Tints

#44494f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #44494f
  2. #575b61
  3. #696d72
  4. #7c8084
  5. #8f9295
  6. #a2a4a7
  7. #b4b6b9
  8. #c7c8ca
  9. #dadbdc
  10. #eceded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#44494f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #44494f
  2. #4a4f54
  3. #505459
  4. #565a5e
  5. #5c5f63
  6. #626568
  7. #686a6c
  8. #6e7071
  9. #747576
  10. #7a7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #47494b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #47494f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #46484f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #414a4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #46494f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #45484f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #424a4d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-44494f {
  color: #44494f;
}
Background
.bg-44494f {
  background-color: #44494f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-44494f {
  border: 2px solid #44494f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #44494f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 73 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 7% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-44494f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #44494f, #44444f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-44494f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 73 79 / 0.35);
}

#414a4c Outer Space ΔE 3.77 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 4.62 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 5.88 #353839 Onyx ΔE 6.33 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 7.78 #343434 Jet ΔE 7.81 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.70 #bbb6b0 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Outer Space
#44494f  rgb(68, 73, 79)  hsl(213, 7%, 29%)  Outer Space
#4f4a44  rgb(79, 74, 68)  hsl(33, 7%, 29%)  Davy's Gray
#4f4449  rgb(79, 68, 73)  hsl(333, 7%, 29%)  Wenge
#494f44  rgb(73, 79, 68)  hsl(93, 7%, 29%)  Rifle Green