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Recognised as Colour

#446FA7

  • #446FA7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#446FA7 is a blue with RGB values 68, 111, 167 and HSL 214°, 42%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#446FA7#446FA7
HEX#446FA7
RGBrgb(68, 111, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.4353, 0.6549
RGB percentages26.7%, 43.5%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(213.9, 42.1%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.9, 59.3%, 65.5%)
CMYK59.3%, 33.5%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,485,031
CSS custom property--colour: #446FA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.15:1
Contrast with white5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#BB9058

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5873A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B69A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#007C83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 9.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.6Slate grey · ΔE 25.3Light slate grey · ΔE 25.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 9.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A77C44
Analogous#44A0A7, #4B44A7
Triadic#A7446F, #6FA744
Split complementary#A74A44, #A1A744
Tetradic#A744A0, #A77C44, #44A74B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDDAEA
Lighter +30%#A8BFDC
Lighter +20%#84A4CD
Lighter +10%#6089BE
Darker −10%#355783
Darker −20%#263F5F
Darker −30%#18273A
Darker −40%#090F16
More saturated +25%#276BC4
Less saturated −25%#61738A

Channel breakdown

R68
G111
B167
Red68 (26.7%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue213.94°
Saturation (HSL)42.13%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 6F · B A7

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