#444A69 Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #444a69 is a dark indigo with gray undertones and low saturation. Its restrained, matte character suits corporate branding, meditation layouts, and night-sky themes without feeling stark. Use it as a supporting tone with burgundy or warm ivory. White text achieves about 8.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #444a69.
Questions about #444a69
What is #444a69 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #444a69 is rgb(68, 74, 105), in HSL hsl(230, 21%, 34%) and in CMYK 35%, 30%, 0%, 59%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #444a69?
#444a69 pairs well with warm ivory, burgundy, and muted gold because their warmth offsets its cool gray undertones without making the palette feel harsh. Use ivory for spacious backgrounds and burgundy for restrained accents.
Does #444a69 read as warm or cool?
#444a69 reads as a cool, muted dark indigo because its blue-violet base is softened by gray undertones and low saturation. It gives layouts a calm, restrained mood rather than the sharper feel of vivid blue or saturated purple.
Is #444a69 readable on white or black?
#444a69 has a 8.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.42:1 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.