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HEX 444049 - #444049, RGB(68,64,73) Color


Color Name: Quartz Gray*
Hex Color Code: #444049
RGB Color Code: RGB(68, 64, 73)
CMYK Values*: 6.8%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 71.4%



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What color is 444049?

The RGB color code for color number #444049 is RGB(68, 64, 73). In the RGB color model, #444049 has a red value of 68, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.8% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #444049 has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.



Color 444049 is cool or warm?

Color 444049 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #444049? (For interior and product design)

444049 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#444049

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Is #444049 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 444049 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #444049 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(68, 64, 73)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.85%
Magenta
12.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
71.37%

HSL

HSL(266.67deg, 6.6 %, 26.9 %)

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
6.57 %.
Lightness
26.86 %.

RYB

RYB(141, 146, 166)
Red
141 (55.2%)
Yellow
146 (57.4%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.67°
Saturation
12.33 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.

HWB

H: 266.67°

W: 25.10 %

B: 71.37 %

XYZ

X : 5.42

Y : 5.38

Z : 7.06

YXY

Y1 : 5.38

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 73.33%

M : 74.90%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 5.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.1P 2.6/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 27.78

A : 3.73

B : -4.84

CIE-Lch

L : 27.78

C : 6.12

H : 307.63

CIE-Luv

L : 27.78

U : 1.56

V : -6.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.19

A : 1.14

B : -1.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #444049

Here are the colors similar to 444049. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 444049.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 444049.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 444049.

#3F3843
PANTONE 4119 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 444049.

#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 444049.

#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #444049

Here are the paint colors similar to 444049. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 444049 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #444049 to Benjamin Moore

#413D44
Galaxy (2117-20)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#4A4A53
Ebony Slate (2118-30)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#49484C
Deep Indigo (1442)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#514A58
Shadow (2117-30)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 444049 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #444049 to PPG Paints

#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 444049 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #444049 to Farrow & Ball

#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 444049 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #444049 to Valspar

#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#4D494C
Soft Panther (8006-12F)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 444049 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #444049 to Sherwin Williams

#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#3B373C
Bohemian Black (SW 6988)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 444049 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #444049 to Behr

#4E4850
Extravagance (MQ5-1)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#4B4950
Limo-Scene (N560-7)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4A4649
Catwalk (N550-7)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 444049 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #444049 to Dunn-Edwards

#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#4F4F5E
Night Night (DE 5937)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#444049 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



444049
Quartz Gray*

454940
Rifle Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #444049?

Color that best contrast with #444049 is #454940, color name is Rifle Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #444049?

Complementary or Opposite color for #444049 is #454940, color name is Rifle Green*.





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