#448faa color: Boston Blue
#448faa is rgb(68, 143, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.337% 0.0844 224.392) 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 #448faa
#448faa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boston Blue (#438eac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #448faa mixed with white
Darker: #448faa mixed with black
Calmer: #448faa with less saturation
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Questions about #448faa
What color is #448faa?
#448faa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Boston Blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 143, 170), in HSL hsl(195.88, 42.86%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.337% 0.0844 224.392).
What colors go well with #448faa?
The complementary color of #448faa is #af745a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a9493 and #6087b6. The triadic partners are #a96f90 and #8c8748.
Is white or black text more readable on #448faa?
White text reads better on #448faa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #448faa a warm or cool color?
#448faa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.084.