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#446C8C

#446c8c ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#446c8c is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 42.35% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.43% cyan, 22.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 206.67°, with 34.62% saturation and 40.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.1385

Complementary

  1. #446c8c
  2. #8c6444

Split complementary

  1. #446c8c
  2. #8c4448
  3. #8c8844

Analogous

  1. #448c88
  2. #446c8c
  3. #44488c

Triadic

  1. #446c8c
  2. #8c446c
  3. #6c8c44

Tetradic

  1. #446c8c
  2. #64448c
  3. #8c6444
  4. #6c8c44

Square

  1. #446c8c
  2. #88448c
  3. #8c6444
  4. #488c44

Monochromatic

  1. #121d25
  2. #2b4458
  3. #446c8c
  4. #6793b5
  5. #9bb7ce

Shades

#446c8c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #446c8c
  2. #3d617e
  3. #365670
  4. #304c62
  5. #294154
  6. #223646
  7. #1b2b38
  8. #14202a
  9. #0e161c
  10. #070b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#446c8c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #446c8c
  2. #577b98
  3. #6989a3
  4. #7c98af
  5. #8fa7ba
  6. #a2b6c6
  7. #b4c4d1
  8. #c7d3dd
  9. #dae2e8
  10. #ecf0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#446c8c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #446c8c
  2. #4a6e8b
  3. #50708a
  4. #567288
  5. #5c7487
  6. #627686
  7. #687885
  8. #6e7a84
  9. #747c82
  10. #7a7e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c6a78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e6c8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #55658b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #207477 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #556c8d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f688c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #327180 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-446c8c {
  color: #446c8c;
}
Background
.bg-446c8c {
  background-color: #446c8c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-446c8c {
  border: 2px solid #446c8c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #446c8c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 108 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 35% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-446c8c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #446c8c, #44488c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-446c8c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 108 140 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 2.89 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.71 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.92 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.94 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 6.96 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.22 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.08 #bb9373 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#446c8c  rgb(68, 108, 140)  hsl(207, 35%, 41%)  Queen Blue
#8c6444  rgb(140, 100, 68)  hsl(27, 35%, 41%)  Raw Umber
#8c446c  rgb(140, 68, 108)  hsl(327, 35%, 41%)  Twilight Lavender
#6c8c44  rgb(108, 140, 68)  hsl(87, 35%, 41%)  Olive Drab