Information about #448AC2 color

#448AC2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #448AC2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 138, 194) — 26.7% red, 54.1% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 22 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#448AC2 is a confidently colored steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silk Blue (#488AC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF) and Float (#4C81C3).

The recipe behind #448AC2 is rgb(68, 138, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #448AC2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#448AC2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#448AC2 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #448AC2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#448AC2
  • RGB68, 138, 194
  • CMYK49, 22, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(68, 138, 194)
  • HSL207°, 51%, 51%
  • HSL Precise206.667°, 50.806%, 51.373%
  • HSV207°, 65%, 76%
  • HSB207°, 65%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.541, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.541, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.541, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID448AC2
  • DECIMAL ID4491970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01