Close to Dusk
#445D82
#445D82 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Dusk. In RGB it’s made of 26.7% red, 36.5% green, and 51% blue. Its hue is 216°, with 31% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #445D82.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.13:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #445D82 as they’d see it.
#445D82 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #445D82
What color is #445D82?
#445D82 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Dusk. In RGB it’s made of 26.7% red, 36.5% green, and 51% blue. Its hue is 216°, with 31% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #445D82 in RGB?
#445D82 is rgb(68, 93, 130): 68 red, 93 green, and 130 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #445D82 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(48, 28, 0, 49). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #445D82?
PANTONE 2945 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #445D82?
Its complement #6F5836 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.