Close to Denim
#446ECA
#446ECA is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Denim. In RGB it’s made of 26.7% red, 43.1% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 221°, with 56% saturation and 53% 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 #446ECA.
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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4.33:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #446ECA as they’d see it.
#446ECA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #446ECA
What color is #446ECA?
#446ECA is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Denim. In RGB it’s made of 26.7% red, 43.1% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 221°, with 56% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #446ECA in RGB?
#446ECA is rgb(68, 110, 202): 68 red, 110 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #446ECA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(66, 46, 0, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #446ECA?
PANTONE 285 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #446ECA?
Its complement #906C02 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.