Color swatch image showing #446CE3 with RGB(68,108,227) values

#446CE3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #446CE3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#446CE3 Color Information

#446CE3 RGB value is (68, 108, 227). The hex color red value is 68, green is 108, and blue is 227. Its HSL format shows a hue of 225°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of 58 percent. The CMYK process values are 70 percent, 52 percent, 0 percent, 11 percent.

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#446CE3 Color Meaning

Color #446CE3 embodies balance, clarity, and dynamic composure. #446CE3 medium-to-bright blue combines authority with approachability, creating a versatile and engaging impression. Psychologically, color #446CE3 promotes focus, emotional stability, and confident action. #446CE3 supports both analytical thought and expressive communication. Culturally, color #446CE3 is linked to ceremonial symbolism, corporate branding, and creative design. Spiritually, #446CE3 represents harmonious energy, purposeful insight, and clarity of intention.

Color Conversion

Convert #446CE3 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#446CE3
RGB
rgb(68, 108, 227)
HSL
hsl(225°, 74%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(70%, 52%, 0%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(225°, 70%, 89%)
XYZ
21.6116 17.5001 74.9119
Yxy
17.5001 0.1895 0.1535
Hunter Lab
41.8331 1.9362 -6.8875
CIE-Lab
48.8841 25.5048 -64.6913

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red68 / 255 (27%)
27%
Green108 / 255 (42%)
42%
Blue227 / 255 (89%)
89%

CMYK Values

Cyan70 / 100 (70%)
70%
Magenta52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#446CE3 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#446CE3 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #446CE3 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#446CE3

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #446CE3 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#446CE3

protanopia

#5556c6

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #446CE3;

Text Color

color: #446CE3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #446CE3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #446CE340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #446CE3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #446CE3 0%, #163696 100%);

#446CE3 Color FAQs

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