Information about #42446C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#42446C presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Corn Flower Blue (#42426F). Slightly further away sit Wave Rider (#413F6E) and Pastel Dark Blue (#3D426B).
The recipe behind #42446C is rgb(66, 68, 108), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #42446C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#42446C color variations
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#42446C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#42446C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#42446C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#42446C color hues
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#42446C color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #42446C color
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Nearest named colors to #42446C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#42426F
#413F6E
#3D426B
#3B436C
#3E4163
#414062
#3C3B6E
#454C73
#3B3B6D
#374467
#424F71
#4A3B6A
#42446C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#42446C
- RGB66, 68, 108
- CMYK16, 16, 0, 58
- CSSrgb(66, 68, 108)
- HSL237°, 24%, 34%
- HSL Precise237.143°, 24.138%, 34.118%
- HSV237°, 39%, 42%
- HSB237°, 39%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.267, 0.424)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.267, 0.424, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.267, 0.424)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID42446C
- DECIMAL ID4342892
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
