#446ba6

Color #446ba6

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.09 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#446ba6

RGB

rgb(68, 107, 166)

HSL

hsl(216.1, 41.9%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.1, 59%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(59%, 35.5%, 0%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(44.94, 4.64, -35.87)

LCH

lch(44.94, 36.17, 277.37)

OKLCH

oklch(52.7%, 0.1036, 258.42)

HWB

hwb(216.1, 26.7%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a67f44

Analogous

#449ca6

#446ba6

#4e44a6

Triadic

#446ba6

#a6446b

#6ba644

Split-complementary

#446ba6

#a64e44

#9ca644

Tetradic

#446ba6

#7f44a6

#a67f44

#6ba644

Square

#446ba6

#a6449c

#a67f44

#44a64e

Shades

Color #446ba6 mixed toward black.

#39598a

#2d476f

#223653

#172437

#0b121c

Tints

Color #446ba6 mixed toward white.

#5c82bc

#7c9bca

#9db4d7

#becde4

#dee6f2

Tones

Color #446ba6 mixed toward gray.

#4c6d9e

#546e96

#5d708e

#657285

#6d737d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.9:1

White text reads better on this background (5.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#57589a · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#555297 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#47908e · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 20

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #446ba6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#446ba6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#446ba6 (#446ba6) is rgb(68, 107, 166) in RGB.

No, #446ba6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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