#044484 Hex Color
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A darker, quieter take on navy. #044484 is a muted, cool blue with a soft depth that reads serious without feeling heavy. It works best as a base color: white text passes contrast checks on it, and warm accents like peach or brass keep it from going flat. Use it for finance, healthcare, or nautical designs where calm authority matters.
Questions about #044484
What is #044484 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #044484 is rgb(4, 68, 132), in HSL hsl(210, 94%, 27%) and in CMYK 97%, 48%, 0%, 48%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #044484?
#044484 pairs best with warm, muted accents like peach, brass, or blush, which balance its cool depth. Soft grays and off-whites also work as neutrals, while pure white reads cleanly on it for text and UI.
Is #044484 readable on white or black?
#044484 has a 9.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.