Obsidian Color – #445055: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Obsidian color hex code is #445055, and it is composed of 27% red, 31% green and 33% blue.

Obsidian is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Obsidian color (#445055) against light backgrounds.

Obsidian color

Obsidian Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #445055

  2. #5C463D

Triadic colors

  1. #445055

  2. #5C3D53

  3. #535C3D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #5B6B71

  2. #71858E

  3. #8E9EA4

  4. #AAB6BB

  5. #C6CED2

Darker colors

  1. #2D3539

  2. #171B1C

Analogous colors

  1. #445549

  2. #445552

  3. #445055

  4. #444755

  5. #494455

Monochromatic colors

  1. #1C2A30

  2. #32454D

  3. #4B5F68

  4. #66787F

  5. #819198

#445055

Obsidian Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Obsidian, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#445055
RGBrgb(68,80,85)
HSLhsl(198,11.1%,30%)
CMYK20, 6, 0, 67
HSV198, 20, 33
RGB %27, 31, 33
XYZ6.9, 7.6, 9.7
LAB33.1, -3.2, -4.6
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation20%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)8.32 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.52 (fails WCAG AA)

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  3. #523e35

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  4. #372a38

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  5. #060313

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  7. #3c3f40

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