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Recognised as Colour

#44629C

  • #44629C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#44629C is a blue with RGB values 68, 98, 156 and HSL 220°, 39%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#44629C#44629C
HEX#44629C
RGBrgb(68, 98, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.3843, 0.6118
RGB percentages26.7%, 38.4%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(219.5, 39.3%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.5, 56.4%, 61.2%)
CMYK56.4%, 37.2%, 0%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,481,692
CSS custom property--colour: #44629C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#BB9D63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A679Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#405F9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#0C6F77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 15.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.9Slate grey · ΔE 28.2Light slate grey · ΔE 29.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9C7E44
Analogous#448E9C, #52449C
Triadic#9C4462, #629C44
Split complementary#9C5244, #8E9C44
Tetradic#9C448E, #9C7E44, #449C52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C6D1E6
Lighter +30%#A2B4D7
Lighter +20%#7F98C7
Lighter +10%#5B7BB8
Darker −10%#354C78
Darker −20%#253555
Darker −30%#161F31
Darker −40%#06090E
More saturated +25%#2859B8
Less saturated −25%#606B80

Channel breakdown

R68
G98
B156
Red68 (26.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue219.55°
Saturation (HSL)39.29%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 62 · B 9C

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