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Kashmir Blue

#446988

Kashmir Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #446988. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 68, 105, 136 in digital design or CMYK 50%, 23%, 0%, 47% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Kashmir Blue color values

HEX
#446988
RGB
68, 105, 136
HSL
207°, 33%, 40%
CMYK
50, 23, 0, 47

About this color

Kashmir Blue sits at 207° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 33% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Kashmir Blue is rendered as rgb(68, 105, 136), where the blue channel is highest at 136, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Kashmir Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 50C 23M 0Y 47K. With a moderate key (47%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Kashmir Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #446988;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 68, 105, 136;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#446988',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 50%
M: 23%
Y: 0%
K: 47%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(68, 105, 136)
rgba(68, 105, 136, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #446988?
#446988 is Kashmir Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 68, 105, 136. It has a hue of 207°, 33% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #446988?
The RGB color code for #446988 is rgb(68, 105, 136). This means it contains 68 red, 105 green, and 136 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Kashmir Blue a warm or cool color?
Kashmir Blue (#446988) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #446988 in CSS?
You can use #446988 in CSS with: background-color: #446988; or color: #446988; or as an RGB value: rgb(68, 105, 136). For print design, use CMYK: 50%, 23%, 0%, 47%.