#445883 Color
#445883 is rgb(68, 88, 131) in RGB, hsl(221, 32%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 33%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Blue (#32527B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#445883rgb(68, 88, 131)hsl(221, 32%, 39%)hsv(221, 48%, 51%)cmyk(48%, 33%, 0%, 49%)oklch(46.3% 0.075 264.6)lab(37.22% 1.74 -26.91)lch(37.22% 26.96 273.70)What #445883 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 #445883, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#445883 Channel Values
How #445883 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 88 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 32% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 48% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.07:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #445883 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 #445883
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #445883; 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 #445883
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 #445883 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.
#445883#555583#4F5683#525283#4D5483#395F5F#3E5C6F#585858Using #445883 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-445883: #445883;background-color: #445883;colors: { 'color-445883': '#445883' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.345, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_445883">#445883</color>fill="#445883"More Blue Colors
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#445883 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #445883?
#445883 is a dark blue — rgb(68, 88, 131) in RGB and hsl(221, 32%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Blue (#32527B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #445883?
#445883 is rgb(68, 88, 131) — red 68, green 88, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #445883?
#445883 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 33%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #445883 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #445883 scores 7.07:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #445883 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #445883 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 18.85, which is visibly different.
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