What color is #443D44?

#443D44 is a dark gray, closest to the named color Tuxedo. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #443D44?

The RGB value is 68, 61, 68: 68 red, 61 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #443D44?

The complementary color is #3D443D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #443D44?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2:1 and white text 10.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#443D44 color

#443D44 rgb(68, 61, 68)

Shades of gray

The hex color #443D44 is a dark gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 23.9% green and 26.7% blue (68, 61, 68).

Its hue angle is 300°, with 5% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Tuxedo (#3F3C43), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.52:1).

#443D44 color codes

HEX	`#443D44`
RGB	`rgb(68, 61, 68)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 23.9%, 26.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(300, 5%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(300, 10%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 0%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.69, 4.53, -3.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.69, 5.54, 324.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.096, 4.984, 6.161)`
Decimal	`4472132`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #443D44, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #443D44	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#443D44 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #443D44 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #443d44; }
.text { color: #443d44; }
.border { border: 2px solid #443d44; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 61 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #443d44, #443d41); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Graphite.

Questions

What color is #443D44?: #443D44 is a dark gray, closest to the named color Tuxedo. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #443D44?: The RGB value is 68, 61, 68: 68 red, 61 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #443D44?: The complementary color is #3D443D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #443D44?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2:1 and white text 10.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.