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#446ba4 color: Indigo Batik

#446ba4 is rgb(68, 107, 164) in RGB and oklch(52.538% 0.1008 257.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

52.5%
0.101
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #446ba4

#446ba4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Batik (#4467a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #446ba4 mixed with white

  1. 446ba4
  2. 5679ad
  3. 6888b7
  4. 7a96c0
  5. 8ca5c9
  6. 9eb4d2
  7. b1c2dc
  8. c4d1e4
  9. d8e0ed
  10. ebf0f6

Darker: #446ba4 mixed with black

  1. 446ba4
  2. 3a5c8e
  3. 304e79
  4. 263f64
  5. 1d3250
  6. 14253d
  7. 0c182b
  8. 050d1a
  9. 02040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #446ba4 with less saturation

  1. 446ba4
  2. 486b9e
  3. 4d6c99
  4. 516c93
  5. 556c8e
  6. 586c88
  7. 5c6c82
  8. 606b7c
  9. 636b76
  10. 676b70

Questions about #446ba4

What color is #446ba4?

#446ba4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Batik. In RGB it is rgb(68, 107, 164), in HSL hsl(215.63, 41.38%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.538% 0.1008 257.802).

What colors go well with #446ba4?

The complementary color of #446ba4 is #8a6217. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #067598 and #6860a1. The triadic partners are #9c5054 and #4c783c.

Is white or black text more readable on #446ba4?

White text reads better on #446ba4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #446ba4 a warm or cool color?

#446ba4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.101.