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#446ca2 color: Star Sapphire

#446ca2 is rgb(68, 108, 162) in RGB and oklch(52.656% 0.09697 256.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

52.7%
0.097
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #446ca2

#446ca2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #446ca2 mixed with white

  1. 446ca2
  2. 567aac
  3. 6888b5
  4. 7a97bf
  5. 8ca5c8
  6. 9eb4d1
  7. b1c3db
  8. c4d2e4
  9. d8e1ed
  10. ebf0f6

Darker: #446ca2 mixed with black

  1. 446ca2
  2. 3a5d8c
  3. 304e77
  4. 264063
  5. 1d324f
  6. 14253c
  7. 0c192a
  8. 050d19
  9. 02040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #446ca2 with less saturation

  1. 446ca2
  2. 486c9d
  3. 4d6c97
  4. 516c92
  5. 556c8c
  6. 596c87
  7. 5c6c81
  8. 606c7c
  9. 646b76
  10. 676b70

Questions about #446ca2

What color is #446ca2?

#446ca2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(68, 108, 162), in HSL hsl(214.47, 40.87%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.656% 0.09697 256.275).

What colors go well with #446ca2?

The complementary color of #446ca2 is #8a621e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #107596 and #6762a0. The triadic partners are #9b5257 and #50773d.

Is white or black text more readable on #446ca2?

White text reads better on #446ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #446ca2 a warm or cool color?

#446ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.097.