#444C64 Hex Color

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#444c64 is a dark, muted blue with gray undertones and a matte, inky feel. Its low saturation creates a serious, dependable mood suited to finance, security, government, and technology interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm ivory or muted copper, or as a dark UI background. White text reaches about 8.5:1 contrast. The hex code is #444c64.

Questions about #444c64

What is #444c64 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #444c64 is rgb(68, 76, 100), in HSL hsl(225, 19%, 33%) and in CMYK 32%, 24%, 0%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #444c64?
Warm ivory creates a clear, balanced contrast with #444c64, while muted copper adds restrained warmth; these pairings soften its cool, serious character without competing with its low-saturation, inky appearance in interface and editorial palettes.
Does #444c64 look warm or cool?
#444c64 reads as a cool, dark blue because its blue base and gray undertones outweigh any warmth, giving it a restrained, dependable feel that suits navigation, security interfaces, and other focused digital layouts.
Is #444c64 readable on white or black?
#444c64 has a 8.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.46:1 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.