#447388 Color
#447388 is rgb(68, 115, 136) in RGB, hsl(199, 33%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 15%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#447388rgb(68, 115, 136)hsl(199, 33%, 40%)hsv(199, 50%, 53%)cmyk(50%, 15%, 0%, 47%)oklch(53% 0.061 228.4)lab(45.73% -12.04 -16.86)lch(45.73% 20.71 234.46)What #447388 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #447388, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#447388 Channel Values
How #447388 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 68 · G 115 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 33% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 50% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.18:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #447388 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #447388
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #447388; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #447388
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #447388 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#447388#6D6D88#5F6F88#666689#5B6C88#3E7676#41757E#6D6D6DUsing #447388 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-447388: #447388;background-color: #447388;colors: { 'color-447388': '#447388' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.451, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_447388">#447388</color>fill="#447388"More Teal Colors
#447388 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#447388 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #447388?
#447388 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(68, 115, 136) in RGB and hsl(199, 33%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #447388?
#447388 is rgb(68, 115, 136) — red 68, green 115, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #447388?
#447388 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 15%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #447388 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #447388 scores 5.18:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #447388 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #447388 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 12.75, which is visibly different.
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