#443DFF Color
#443DFF is rgb(68, 61, 255) in RGB, hsl(242, 100%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 76%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), visibly different at ΔE 13.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#443DFFrgb(68, 61, 255)hsl(242, 100%, 62%)hsv(242, 76%, 100%)cmyk(73%, 76%, 0%, 0%)oklch(51.7% 0.271 273.1)lab(39.06% 51.70 -96.14)lch(39.06% 109.16 298.27)What #443DFF 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 #443DFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#443DFF Channel Values
How #443DFF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 68 · G 61 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 100% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 76% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.26:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #443DFF 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.
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Colors That Go With #443DFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #443DFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #443DFF
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.
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How #443DFF 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.
#443DFF#3E3EFF#413EFF#3F3FFF#413EFF#007272#0061BC#606060Using #443DFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-443dff: #443DFF;background-color: #443DFF;colors: { 'color-443dff': '#443DFF' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.239, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_443dff">#443DFF</color>fill="#443DFF"More Blue Colors
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#443DFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #443DFF?
#443DFF is a light blue — rgb(68, 61, 255) in RGB and hsl(242, 100%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.68.
What is the RGB value of #443DFF?
#443DFF is rgb(68, 61, 255) — red 68, green 61, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #443DFF?
#443DFF converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 76%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #443DFF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #443DFF scores 6.26:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #443DFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #443DFF 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 17.58, which is visibly different.
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