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Colour

#446BAD

  • #446BAD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#446BAD is a blue with RGB values 68, 107, 173 and HSL 218°, 44%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#446BAD#446BAD
HEX#446BAD
RGBrgb(68, 107, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.4196, 0.6784
RGB percentages26.7%, 42%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(217.7, 43.6%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.7, 60.7%, 67.8%)
CMYK60.7%, 38.2%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,484,013
CSS custom property--colour: #446BAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#BB9452

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F71B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4167ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007A84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 15.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 24Dodgerblue · ΔE 28Slate grey · ΔE 31.2Light slate grey · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD8644
Analogous#449FAD, #5244AD
Triadic#AD446B, #6BAD44
Split complementary#AD5244, #9FAD44
Tetradic#AD449F, #AD8644, #44AD51

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0DBED
Lighter +30%#ACBFDE
Lighter +20%#87A2D0
Lighter +10%#6386C1
Darker −10%#365488
Darker −20%#273E64
Darker −30%#19273F
Darker −40%#0A101B
More saturated +25%#2663CB
Less saturated −25%#62738F

Channel breakdown

R68
G107
B173
Red68 (26.7%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue217.71°
Saturation (HSL)43.57%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 6B · B AD

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