#446CE8 Color Meaning and Information

#446CE8 Color Information

#446CE8 RGB value is (68, 108, 232). The hex color red value is 68, green is 108, and blue is 232. Its HSL format shows a hue of 225°, saturation of 78 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 71 percent, 53 percent, 0 percent, 9percent.

#446CE8

rgb(68, 108, 232)

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#446CE8 Color Meaning

Color #446CE8 expresses calm confidence, intellectual engagement, and visual harmony. #446CE8 slightly muted blue projects a serious yet approachable presence. Cognitive research suggests color #446CE8 encourages concentration, clarity of thought, and careful emotional expression. #446CE8 supports deliberate decision-making and reflective planning. Historically and socially, color #446CE8 ties to elite institutions, ceremonial garments, and polished design standards. From a higher perspective, color #446CE8 represents insight, stability, and the conscious direction of energy toward purposeful achievement.

Color Conversion

Convert #446CE8 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

#446CE8

RGB

rgb(68, 108, 232)

HSL

hsl(225°, 78%, 59%)

CMYK

cmyk(71%, 53%, 0%, 9%)

HSV

hsv(225°, 71%, 91%)

XYZ

22.3119 17.7803 78.5999

Yxy

17.7803 0.1880 0.1498

Hunter Lab

42.1667 2.1218 -7.3629

CIE-Lab

49.2285 27.2820 -66.9487

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red68 / 255 (27%)

27%

Green108 / 255 (42%)

42%

Blue232 / 255 (91%)

91%

CMYK Values

Cyan71 / 100 (71%)

71%

Magenta53 / 100 (53%)

53%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#446CE8 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

#446CE8 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 #446CE8 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#446CE8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.61:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.61:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.61:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #446CE8 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

#446CE8

protanopia

#5556ca

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #446CE8;

Text Color

color: #446CE8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #446CE8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #446CE840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #446CE8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #446CE8 0%, #13369c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #446CE8 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.