#448cef

Color #448cef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 7.13 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#448cef

RGB

rgb(68, 140, 239)

HSL

hsl(214.7, 84.2%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.7, 71.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.5%, 41.4%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(58.24, 10.04, -56.35)

LCH

lch(58.24, 57.24, 280.1)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.1652, 257.09)

HWB

hwb(214.7, 26.7%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efa744

Analogous

#44e2ef

#448cef

#5144ef

Triadic

#448cef

#ef448c

#8cef44

Split-complementary

#448cef

#ef5144

#e2ef44

Tetradic

#448cef

#a744ef

#efa744

#8cef44

Square

#448cef

#ef44e2

#efa744

#44ef51

Shades

Color #448cef mixed toward black.

#156feb

#1059bd

#0c438d

#082c5e

#04162f

Tints

Color #448cef mixed toward white.

#639ff2

#82b2f4

#a2c6f7

#c1d9fa

#e0ecfc

Tones

Color #448cef mixed toward gray.

#528ee1

#6191d2

#6f93c4

#7d95b6

#8b97a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6bdc · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#6761d7 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#4accc8 · ΔE 33

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 25

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #448cef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#448cef]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#448cef (#448cef) is rgb(68, 140, 239) in RGB.

No, #448cef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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