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#445A72 closest to Storm Rising

#445A72 is a dark, muted blue; the closest named color is Storm Rising. In the RGB color model it is made of 26.7% red, 35.3% green and 44.7% blue (rgb(68, 90, 114)). Its HSL value is 211° hue, 25% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 40% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 55% black. #445A72 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.12:1.

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Variations of #445A72

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#445A72 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#445A72 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #445A72 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4B5672
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #515B73
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4D5A73
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4B5672
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4A5872
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #345F62
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #3F5C6B
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #585858
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #54585F

#445A72 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.12:1 Very good#445A72 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.95:1 Very poor#445A72 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#445A72 in CSS

/* Storm Rising */
.color { color: #445A72; }
.background { background-color: #445A72; }
.border { border: 1px solid #445A72; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(68 90 114);
color: hsl(211 25% 36%);
color: oklch(0.460 0.048 251.1);

#445A72 FAQ

What color is #445A72?

#445A72 is a dark, muted blue. Its closest named color is Storm Rising. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #445A72?

#445A72 is rgb(68, 90, 114) in RGB, hsl(211, 25%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(40%, 21%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #445A72?

The complementary color of #445A72 is #725C44, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #445A72?

White text has the best contrast on #445A72: 7.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #445A72 a warm or cool color?

#445A72 is a cool color.