Charcoal
#44454B · Charcoal
#44454B is Charcoal, a neutral neutral color. It has an RGB value of 68, 69, 75 and a relative luminance of 0.060, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◎ Neutral
Hue family
neutral
Luminance
0.06
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
9.55:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.20:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #44454B?
#44454B is Charcoal, a neutral neutral color. In RGB it is 68, 69, 75, and in HSL it is 231°, 5%, 28%.
Is #44454B a light or dark color?
#44454B has a relative luminance of 0.060, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #44454B?
Its complementary color is #4B4A44. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.