#444A42#444A42

#444A42 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.015 H 137.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#444A42
RGB	rgb(68, 74, 66)
HSL	hsl(105, 6%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(105, 11%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 10.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.69, -4.21, 3.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.69, 5.77, 136.86°)
OKLab	oklab(40.09% -0.0114 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(40.09% 0.015 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.8159, 6.5198, 6.1052)
Luminance	0.0652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#444A42 #48424A

analogous

#484A42 #444A42 #424A44

triadic

#444A42 #42444A #4A4244

tetradic

#444A42 #42484A #48424A #4A4442

square

#444A42 #42484A #48424A #4A4442

split-complementary

#444A42 #44424A #4A4248

monochromatic

#0F100E #262A25 #444A42 #626A5F #808A7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#444A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#444A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #444A42

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##444A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##444A42	1.00	9.11	2.30	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #444a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 74, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.015 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777c76',
    500: '#444a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #444a42;
$custom-light: #777c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#444a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 5.714,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40094,
    "c": 0.01531,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#444A42

secondary

#766F79

accent

#79AFA1

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEED

border

#C8C9C8

text

#080908

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #444A42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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