#446258 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty teal carries a heavy, matte quality that grounds serious design work. Its low saturation keeps it from appearing too loud, making it a sophisticated choice for minimal, moody UI backgrounds. Because it is dark, pair it with off-white for high readability. The hex code for this color is #446258, which works effectively as a stable, understated base for modern digital interfaces.
Questions about #446258
What is #446258 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #446258 is rgb(68, 98, 88), in HSL hsl(160, 18%, 33%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 10%, 62%.
Does #446258 read as a warm or cool color?
The #446258 hex code acts primarily as a cool-toned color due to its strong teal and blue undertones. However, the dusty, desaturated quality softens the overall temperature, allowing it to feel more neutral than a bright or vibrant blue-green.
Is #446258 readable on white or black?
#446258 has a 6.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.13:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.