Colour

#44628C

#44628C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#44628C is a blue with RGB values 68, 98, 140 and HSL 215°, 35%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#44628C

RGBrgb(68, 98, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.3843, 0.549

RGB percentages26.7%, 38.4%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(215, 34.6%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(215, 51.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK51.4%, 30%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,481,676

CSS custom property--colour: #44628C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.23:1

Contrast with white6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#BB9D73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#52648Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#495E8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#226B71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14 Slate grey · ΔE 20.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.8 Dim grey · ΔE 26.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.2 Gray · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8C6E44

Analogous#44868C, #4A448C

Triadic#8C4462, #628C44

Split complementary#8C4A44, #868C44

Tetradic#8C4486, #8C6E44, #448C4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BDCBDF

Lighter +30%#9BB0CE

Lighter +20%#7895BE

Lighter +10%#567AAD

Darker −10%#334A6A

Darker −20%#233247

Darker −30%#121A25

Darker −40%#010203

More saturated +25%#2A5EA6

Less saturated −25%#5E6672

Channel breakdown

R68

G98

B140

Red68 (26.7%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue215°

Saturation (HSL)34.62%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 44 · G 62 · B 8C

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