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#4463CA Color

#4463CA is rgb(68, 99, 202) in RGB, hsl(226, 56%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 51%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Blue (#446CCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4463CA
HEX#4463CA
RGBrgb(68, 99, 202)
HSLhsl(226, 56%, 53%)
HSVhsv(226, 66%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 51%, 0%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(53.2% 0.164 267.9)
LABlab(43.96% 15.02 -58.15)
LCHlch(43.96% 60.06 284.48)

What #4463CA 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 #4463CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Han Blue#446CCFΔE 5Savoy Blue#4B61D1ΔE 5.8Indigo (Crayola)#4F69C6ΔE 6.48Cerulean Blue#2A52BEΔE 8.12Sapphire#0F52BAΔE 8.55Royal Blue#4169E1ΔE 9.39

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

#4463CA Channel Values

How #4463CA 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 99 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 226° · S 56% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 226° · S 66% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 66% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.41:1 vs white · 3.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4463CA 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 text5.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4463CA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4463CA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4463CA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4463CA
Complementary
#CAAB44
Analogous
#44A6CA
Analogous
#6844CA
Triadic
#CA4463
Triadic
#63CA44
Split comp.
#CA6844
Split comp.
#A6CA44

Tints & Shades of #4463CA

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

#5C77D1
#788ED9
#90A2E0
#ABB9E7
#C3CDEE
#DFE5F6

Shades

#3452B7
#2C469B
#24397F
#1C2D63
#142048
#0C142C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4463CA.

How #4463CA 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#4463CA
Protanopia#5F5FCA
Protanomaly#5560CA
Deuteranopia#5A5ACA
Deuteranomaly#525ECA
Tritanopia#007777
Tritanomaly#296F9F
Achromatopsia#6A6A6A

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Using #4463CA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4463ca: #4463CA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4463CA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4463ca': '#4463CA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.388, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_4463ca">#4463CA</color>
SVG fillfill="#4463CA"

More Blue Colors

#4463CA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#4463CA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4463CA?

#4463CA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(68, 99, 202) in RGB and hsl(226, 56%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Blue (#446CCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.

What is the RGB value of #4463CA?

#4463CA is rgb(68, 99, 202) — red 68, green 99, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4463CA?

#4463CA converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 51%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4463CA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #4463CA scores 5.41:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4463CA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4463CA 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 9.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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