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#441ADB Color

#441ADB is rgb(68, 26, 219) in RGB, hsl(253, 79%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 88%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Blue (#0000CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#441ADB
HEX#441ADB
RGBrgb(68, 26, 219)
HSLhsl(253, 79%, 48%)
HSVhsv(253, 88%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 88%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(44.4% 0.256 278)
LABlab(30.21% 57.56 -90.44)
LCHlch(30.21% 107.20 302.48)

What #441ADB Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #441ADB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Blue#0000CDΔE 8.85Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache)#2111EFΔE 13.84Han Purple#5218FAΔE 13.86Palatinate Blue#273BE2ΔE 16.26Violet (Caran D'ache)#6E00C0ΔE 17.89Iridescent Indigo#3C32CDΔE 17.99

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#441ADB Channel Values

How #441ADB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 68 · G 26 · B 2198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 253° · S 79% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 253° · S 88% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 69% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.69:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #441ADB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text8.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #441ADB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #441ADB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #441ADB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#441ADB
Complementary
#B1DB1A
Analogous
#1A50DB
Analogous
#A41ADB
Triadic
#DB441A
Triadic
#1ADB44
Split comp.
#DBA41A
Split comp.
#50DB1A

Tints & Shades of #441ADB

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5932E7
#7352EB
#8D72EE
#AA96F3
#C4B6F6
#DED6FA

Shades

#3B16C0
#3113A0
#291084
#200C69
#18094E
#0E052E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #441ADB.

How #441ADB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#441ADB
Protanopia#2525DB
Protanomaly#3421DB
Deuteranopia#2D2DDB
Deuteranomaly#3726DB
Tritanopia#005858
Tritanomaly#0E479E
Achromatopsia#4B4B4B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #441ADB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-441adb: #441ADB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #441ADB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-441adb': '#441ADB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.102, blue: 0.859)
Android XML<color name="color_441adb">#441ADB</color>
SVG fillfill="#441ADB"

More Blue Colors

#441ADB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#441ADB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #441ADB?

#441ADB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(68, 26, 219) in RGB and hsl(253, 79%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.85.

What is the RGB value of #441ADB?

#441ADB is rgb(68, 26, 219) — red 68, green 26, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #441ADB?

#441ADB converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 88%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #441ADB be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #441ADB scores 8.69:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #441ADB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #441ADB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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