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#446CDF

#446cdf ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#446cdf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 42.35% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.51% cyan, 51.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 224.52°, with 70.78% saturation and 57.06% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 1.04.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1728

Complementary

  1. #446cdf
  2. #dfb744

Split complementary

  1. #446cdf
  2. #df6a44
  3. #b9df44

Analogous

  1. #44b9df
  2. #446cdf
  3. #6a44df

Triadic

  1. #446cdf
  2. #df446c
  3. #6cdf44

Tetradic

  1. #446cdf
  2. #b744df
  3. #dfb744
  4. #6cdf44

Square

  1. #446cdf
  2. #df44b9
  3. #dfb744
  4. #44df6a

Monochromatic

  1. #142d76
  2. #1f47b7
  3. #446cdf
  4. #859fea
  5. #c7d3f5

Shades

#446cdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #446cdf
  2. #3d61c9
  3. #3656b2
  4. #304c9c
  5. #294186
  6. #223670
  7. #1b2b59
  8. #142043
  9. #0e162d
  10. #070b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#446cdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #446cdf
  2. #577be2
  3. #6989e5
  4. #7c98e9
  5. #8fa7ec
  6. #a2b6ef
  7. #b4c4f2
  8. #c7d3f5
  9. #dae2f9
  10. #ecf0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#446cdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #446cdf
  2. #4a6ed6
  3. #5070cc
  4. #5672c3
  5. #5c74b9
  6. #6276b0
  7. #6878a6
  8. #6e7a9d
  9. #747c93
  10. #7a7e8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6471a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #217be3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ddd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00879b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3275e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1d6cde ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007dba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-446cdf {
  color: #446cdf;
}
Background
.bg-446cdf {
  background-color: #446cdf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-446cdf {
  border: 2px solid #446cdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #446cdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 108 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 71% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-446cdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #446cdf, #6a44df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-446cdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 108 223 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 1.04 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.39 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.38 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.62 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.72 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.79 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.44 #bb9320 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#446cdf  rgb(68, 108, 223)  hsl(225, 71%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#dfb744  rgb(223, 183, 68)  hsl(45, 71%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#df446c  rgb(223, 68, 108)  hsl(345, 71%, 57%)  Cerise
#6cdf44  rgb(108, 223, 68)  hsl(105, 71%, 57%)  Lime Green