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#446dbe color: Palace Blue

#446dbe is rgb(68, 109, 190) in RGB and oklch(54.537% 0.13481 262.555) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

54.5%
0.135
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #446dbe

#446dbe is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #446dbe mixed with white

  1. 446dbe
  2. 567cc5
  3. 678acd
  4. 7999d4
  5. 8ca7da
  6. 9eb6e1
  7. b1c4e7
  8. c4d3ee
  9. d8e1f4
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #446dbe mixed with black

  1. 446dbe
  2. 3a5ea5
  3. 304f8c
  4. 264175
  5. 1d335e
  6. 142648
  7. 0c1933
  8. 050d1f
  9. 02040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #446dbe with less saturation

  1. 446dbe
  2. 496eb6
  3. 4e6faf
  4. 526fa7
  5. 5770a0
  6. 5b7098
  7. 5f7190
  8. 647188
  9. 687180
  10. 6c7078

Questions about #446dbe

What color is #446dbe?

#446dbe is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 109, 190), in HSL hsl(219.84, 48.41%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.537% 0.13481 262.555).

What colors go well with #446dbe?

The complementary color of #446dbe is #956700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb1 and #745eb7. The triadic partners are #b14a4a and #3a8335.

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

White text reads better on #446dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #446dbe a warm or cool color?

#446dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.135.