#448daa color: Boston Blue
#448daa is rgb(68, 141, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.854% 0.08471 226.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #448daa
#448daa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boston Blue (#438eac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #448daa mixed with white
Darker: #448daa mixed with black
Calmer: #448daa with less saturation
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Questions about #448daa
What color is #448daa?
#448daa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Boston Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 141, 170), in HSL hsl(197.06, 42.86%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.854% 0.08471 226.728).
What colors go well with #448daa?
The complementary color of #448daa is #ad7356. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #389294 and #6184b5. The triadic partners are #a86e8d and #898647.
Is white or black text more readable on #448daa?
White text reads better on #448daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #448daa a warm or cool color?
#448daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.085.