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#446CBA Color Meaning and Information

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

#446CBA Color Information

#446CBA RGB value is (68, 108, 186). The hex color red value is 68, green is 108, and blue is 186. Its HSL format shows a hue of 220°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 63 percent, 42 percent, 0 percent, 27percent.

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#446CBA Color Meaning

color #446CBA embodies intellectual calm, refined creativity, and approachable sophistication. #446CBA medium blue shade encourages clarity, thoughtful planning, and balanced energy. Color #446CBA psychologically promotes focus, problem-solving, and steady emotional composure. Culturally, color #446CBA signifies trust, educational excellence, and subtle elegance in Western contexts. Eastern traditions link #446CBA to clarity, insight, and contemplative calm. Fengshui interprets #446CBA shade as supportive of structured energy, harmonious flow, and mental focus in work or learning environments. Spiritually, color #446CBA resonates with the Throat Chakra, enhancing communication, reflection, and creative clarity. Designers and artists use #446CBA medium tone in interiors, branding, and web design to balance vibrancy with subtle sophistication. Its medium saturation allows versatility across both neutral and colorful palettes.

Color Conversion

Convert #446CBA 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
#446CBA
RGB
rgb(68, 108, 186)
HSL
hsl(220°, 46%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(63%, 42%, 0%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(220°, 63%, 73%)
XYZ
16.6094 15.4992 48.5706
Yxy
15.4992 0.2059 0.1921
Hunter Lab
39.3690 0.6873 -3.6779
CIE-Lab
46.3105 10.9587 -45.3837

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red68 / 255 (27%)
27%
Green108 / 255 (42%)
42%
Blue186 / 255 (73%)
73%

CMYK Values

Cyan63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Magenta42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#446CBA 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

#446CBA 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 #446CBA 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #446CBA 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

#446CBA

protanopia

#5556a7

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #446CBA;

Text Color

color: #446CBA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #446CBA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #446CBA40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #446CBA 0%, #29406e 100%);

#446CBA Color FAQs

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