What color is #44413F?

#44413F is a dark gray, closest to the named color Deepest Nightmare. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #44413F?

The RGB value is 68, 65, 63: 68 red, 65 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #44413F?

The complementary color is #3F4244, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #44413F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and white text 10.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#44413F color

#44413F rgb(68, 65, 63)

Shades of gray

The hex color #44413F is a dark gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 25.5% green and 24.7% blue (68, 65, 63).

Its hue angle is 24°, with 4% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 7% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Deepest Nightmare (#44413C), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.13:1).

#44413F color codes

HEX	`#44413F`
RGB	`rgb(68, 65, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 25.5%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(24, 4%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(24, 7%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.76, 0.84, 1.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.76, 1.87, 63.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.171, 5.368, 5.465)`
Decimal	`4473151`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #44413F, 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 #44413F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#44413F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.07:1	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 #44413F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #44413f; }
.text { color: #44413f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #44413f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 65 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #44413f, #44433f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Graphite.

Questions

What color is #44413F?: #44413F is a dark gray, closest to the named color Deepest Nightmare. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #44413F?: The RGB value is 68, 65, 63: 68 red, 65 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #44413F?: The complementary color is #3F4244, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #44413F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and white text 10.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.