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#445F9D

#445f9d ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#445f9d is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 37.25% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.69% cyan, 39.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 221.8°, with 39.56% saturation and 44.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 5.56.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1185

Complementary

  1. #445f9d
  2. #9d8244

Split complementary

  1. #445f9d
  2. #9d5644
  3. #8c9d44

Analogous

  1. #448c9d
  2. #445f9d
  3. #56449d

Triadic

  1. #445f9d
  2. #9d445f
  3. #5f9d44

Tetradic

  1. #445f9d
  2. #82449d
  3. #9d8244
  4. #5f9d44

Square

  1. #445f9d
  2. #9d448c
  3. #9d8244
  4. #449d56

Monochromatic

  1. #161e32
  2. #2d3f68
  3. #445f9d
  4. #6e87c0
  5. #a3b3d7

Shades

#445f9d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #445f9d
  2. #3d568d
  3. #364c7e
  4. #30436e
  5. #29395e
  6. #22304f
  7. #1b263f
  8. #141d2f
  9. #0e131f
  10. #070a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#445f9d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #445f9d
  2. #576fa7
  3. #697fb1
  4. #7c8fba
  5. #8f9fc4
  6. #a2afce
  7. #b4bfd8
  8. #c7cfe2
  9. #dadfeb
  10. #eceff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#445f9d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #445f9d
  2. #4a629a
  3. #506697
  4. #566994
  5. #5c6c91
  6. #62708f
  7. #68738c
  8. #6e7689
  9. #747986
  10. #7a7d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57607d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #45659f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a5d9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0c6d76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #45639e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e5e9c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c6787 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-445f9d {
  color: #445f9d;
}
Background
.bg-445f9d {
  background-color: #445f9d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-445f9d {
  border: 2px solid #445f9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #445f9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 95 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 40% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-445f9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #445f9d, #56449d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-445f9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 95 157 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.56 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.58 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.79 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.47 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.62 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.67 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.85 #bba062 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#445f9d  rgb(68, 95, 157)  hsl(222, 40%, 44%)  Queen Blue
#9d8244  rgb(157, 130, 68)  hsl(42, 40%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#9d445f  rgb(157, 68, 95)  hsl(342, 40%, 44%)  Twilight Lavender
#5f9d44  rgb(95, 157, 68)  hsl(102, 40%, 44%)  Olive Drab