#447DF8 Color
#447DF8 is rgb(68, 125, 248) in RGB, hsl(221, 93%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 50%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#447DF8rgb(68, 125, 248)hsl(221, 93%, 62%)hsv(221, 73%, 97%)cmyk(73%, 50%, 0%, 3%)oklch(61.7% 0.194 263.2)lab(53.68% 13.49 -68.38)lch(53.68% 69.69 281.16)What #447DF8 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 #447DF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#447DF8 Channel Values
How #447DF8 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 125 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 93% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 73% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #447DF8 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 #447DF8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #447DF8; 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 #447DF8
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 #447DF8 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.
#447DF8#7676F8#6579F8#6E6EF8#6074F8#009494#068CC4#838383Using #447DF8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-447df8: #447DF8;background-color: #447DF8;colors: { 'color-447df8': '#447DF8' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.490, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_447df8">#447DF8</color>fill="#447DF8"More Blue Colors
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#447DF8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #447DF8?
#447DF8 is a light blue — rgb(68, 125, 248) in RGB and hsl(221, 93%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.
What is the RGB value of #447DF8?
#447DF8 is rgb(68, 125, 248) — red 68, green 125, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #447DF8?
#447DF8 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 50%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #447DF8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #447DF8 scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #447DF8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #447DF8 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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