#44597E
- RGB
- 68, 89, 126
- Brightness
- 88.6
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 218°, 30%, 38%
- HSV V %
- 49%
- Lab
- 37.6, 2.7, -23.3
- CMYK (%)
- 46%, 29%, 0%, 51%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft cool hue
Recommended text: White (7.06:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #44597E
Common Name: Precious Sapphire
RGB: (68, 89, 126)
HSL: (210°, 28%, 36%)
Contrast Ratios:
Against White: 4.7 (AA Pass)
Against Black: 11.1 (AAA Pass)
Mood Blurb: #44597E exudes an understated elegance, typically used in sophisticated designs. Its balanced blend of blue and green undertones evokes a calm yet professional atmosphere. Popular in corporate, interior design, and fashion spaces, it has a subtle but commanding presence. This shade is often chosen to represent trustworthiness and reliability while offering a modern, polished aesthetic.
Notable Matches:
Behr: #43547B, Dark Iris (ΔE=2.72)
Dunn-Edwards: #445A79, Newbury Port (ΔE=3.87)
Valspar: #44597E, Precious Sapphire (ΔE=0.00)
Pantone: #3F5277, True Navy (ΔE=2.90)
- Why Designers Use It:
- Rich and versatile, this color lends itself well to both bold and subtle designs. Its use in interior spaces suggests luxury, professionalism, and a sense of calm.
- Frequently found in corporate branding, architecture, and high-end fashion. The shade's muted tones make it suitable for areas that need sophistication without overwhelming the space.
- Its deep, subdued nature makes it popular in the automotive industry for interiors and branding, as well as in the tech sector where a polished, authoritative look is crucial.
- This shade is also historically associated with naval and military uses, evoking the calm but commanding presence of naval vessels and uniforms.
- It is often used in luxury products, from tech gadgets to clothing, to reinforce trust and longevity through its timeless, reliable appearance.