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Colour

#446DFF

  • #446DFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#446DFF is a blue with RGB values 68, 109, 255 and HSL 227°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#446DFF#446DFF
HEX#446DFF
RGBrgb(68, 109, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.4275, 1
RGB percentages26.7%, 42.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(226.8, 100%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.8, 73.3%, 100%)
CMYK73.3%, 57.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,484,607
CSS custom property--colour: #446DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1
Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#BB9200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0083FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#0092ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 13Royal blue · ΔE 14.6Slate blue · ΔE 19.8Medium purple · ΔE 26.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 29.3Dark orchid · ΔE 35.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD644
Analogous#44CAFF, #7944FF
Triadic#FF446D, #6DFF44
Split complementary#FF7944, #CAFF44
Tetradic#FF44CA, #FFD644, #44FF79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDE4FF
Lighter +20%#AABDFF
Lighter +10%#7795FF
Darker −10%#1145FF
Darker −20%#0030DD
Darker −30%#0025AA
Darker −40%#001A77
More saturated +25%#446DFF
Less saturated −25%#5B7AE8

Channel breakdown

R68
G109
B255
Red68 (26.7%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue226.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 6D · B FF

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