What color is #446064?

#446064 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Woodland Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #446064?

The RGB value is 68, 96, 100: 68 red, 96 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #446064?

The complementary color is #644844, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #446064?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and white text 6.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#446064 color

#446064 rgb(68, 96, 100)

Shades of gray

The hex color #446064 is a dark, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 37.6% green and 39.2% blue (68, 96, 100).

Its hue angle is 188°, with 19% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Woodland Night (#475C5D), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.77:1).

#446064 color codes

HEX	`#446064`
RGB	`rgb(68, 96, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(26.7%, 37.6%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(188, 19%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(188, 32%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 4%, 0%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.75, -9.23, -5.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.75, 10.81, 211.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.866, 10.514, 13.616)`
Decimal	`4481124`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #446064, 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 #446064	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#446064 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #446064 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #446064; }
.text { color: #446064; }
.border { border: 2px solid #446064; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(68 96 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #446064, #445064); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #446064?: #446064 is a dark, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Woodland Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #446064?: The RGB value is 68, 96, 100: 68 red, 96 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #446064?: The complementary color is #644844, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #446064?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and white text 6.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.