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#446E8A

#446e8a ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#446e8a is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 43.14% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.72% cyan, 20.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 204°, with 33.98% saturation and 40.39% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.1422

Complementary

  1. #446e8a
  2. #8a6044

Split complementary

  1. #446e8a
  2. #8a444b
  3. #8a8344

Analogous

  1. #448a83
  2. #446e8a
  3. #444b8a

Triadic

  1. #446e8a
  2. #8a446e
  3. #6e8a44

Tetradic

  1. #446e8a
  2. #60448a
  3. #8a6044
  4. #6e8a44

Square

  1. #446e8a
  2. #83448a
  3. #8a6044
  4. #4b8a44

Monochromatic

  1. #111c23
  2. #2b4557
  3. #446e8a
  4. #6795b4
  5. #9ab9cd

Shades

#446e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #446e8a
  2. #3d637c
  3. #36586e
  4. #304d61
  5. #294253
  6. #223745
  7. #1b2c37
  8. #142129
  9. #0e161c
  10. #070b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#446e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #446e8a
  2. #577d96
  3. #698ba1
  4. #7c9aad
  5. #8fa8b9
  6. #a2b7c5
  7. #b4c5d0
  8. #c7d4dc
  9. #dae2e8
  10. #ecf1f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#446e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #446e8a
  2. #4a7089
  3. #507288
  4. #567387
  5. #5c7586
  6. #627785
  7. #687984
  8. #6e7b83
  9. #747c82
  10. #7a7e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d6b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #626e8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #58668a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #217577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #576e8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #51698a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #32727f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-446e8a {
  color: #446e8a;
}
Background
.bg-446e8a {
  background-color: #446e8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-446e8a {
  border: 2px solid #446e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #446e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 110 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 34% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-446e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #446e8a, #444b8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-446e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 110 138 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.79 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.64 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 6.89 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.02 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.21 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.50 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.69 #bb9175 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#446e8a  rgb(68, 110, 138)  hsl(204, 34%, 40%)  Queen Blue
#8a6044  rgb(138, 96, 68)  hsl(24, 34%, 40%)  Raw Umber
#8a446e  rgb(138, 68, 110)  hsl(324, 34%, 40%)  Twilight Lavender
#6e8a44  rgb(110, 138, 68)  hsl(84, 34%, 40%)  Olive Drab