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The Ray-Ban Hexagonal 6448 Eyeglasses bring one of the brand's most distinctive sunglass designs into the world of prescription eyewear. This isn't your standard round or square frame—the hexagonal shape sits somewhere between classic aviators and vintage round frames, offering a geometric edge that stands out without going overboard.
A Shape That Works
The hexagonal lens shape is what makes these frames different. It's softer than a square but more structured than a circle, which means it flatters a wider range of faces. The shape adds definition to round or oval faces while softening the angles on square or rectangular features. The full-rim metal construction keeps the look clean and minimalist, with flat temples and subtle embossed Ray-Ban logos that don't shout for attention.
These frames are prescription-ready and built on a lightweight stainless steel frame that won't weigh you down during all-day wear. Adjustable nose pads let you dial in the fit—especially helpful if you have a low bridge or need the frames to sit just right for progressive lenses. Available in multiple finishes including silver, gold, gunmetal, and black, plus sizes ranging from 48mm to 54mm, there's a configuration that'll work for most face widths.
Who They're For
If you like the idea of round metal frames but find them too soft or feminine, the RB6448 is the compromise. The hexagonal angles add just enough edge to balance out the curves. They work equally well for men and women, and the unisex sizing means you're not locked into gendered proportions. The look is retro-inspired but reads modern—think 1960s counterculture updated for today, not costume-y.
The metal construction means these are durable but still flexible enough for everyday adjustments. Pair them with single-vision, progressive, or blue-light-blocking lenses depending on what you need. The full-rim design holds lenses securely, and the single-bridge construction keeps the profile slim.
Product Details
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Color Details
Color DetailsFrame Color
SilverColor Code
2501Color Description
Silver
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
2500Color Description
Gold
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
3094Color Description
Shiny Rose Gold
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
3086Color Description
Legend Gold
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
2509Color Description
Black
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
3086Color Description
Legend Gold
Frame Color
SilverColor Code
2501Color Description
Silver
Frame Color
GunmetalColor Code
2502Color Description
Shiny Gunmetal
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
3094Color Description
Shiny Rose Gold
Frame Color
GunmetalColor Code
2502Color Description
Shiny Gunmetal
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
2500Color Description
Gold
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
2991Color Description
Top Black On Gold
Frame Color
GunmetalColor Code
2502Color Description
Shiny Gunmetal
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
3086Color Description
Legend Gold
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
2945Color Description
Top Havana On Gold
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
2500Color Description
Gold
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
2509Color Description
Black
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
3094Color Description
Shiny Rose Gold
Frame Color
SilverColor Code
2501Color Description
Silver
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
2991Color Description
Top Black On Gold
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
2509Color Description
Black
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
2945Color Description
Top Havana On Gold
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
2945Color Description
Top Havana On Gold
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
2991Color Description
Top Black On Gold
Color Code
3104Color Description
White On Legend Gold
Color Code
3104Color Description
White On Legend Gold
Color Code
3104Color Description
White On Legend Gold
Color Code
3106Color Description
Red On Legend Gold
Color Code
3106Color Description
Red On Legend Gold
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
3175Color Description
Black On GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
3175Color Description
Black On GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
3176Color Description
Havana On Rose GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
3176Color Description
Havana On Rose GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
3175Color Description
Black On GoldLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
3176Color Description
Havana On Rose GoldLens Color
Clear
Color Code
3105Color Description
Blue On Legend Gold
Color Code
3105Color Description
Blue On Legend Gold
Color Code
2520Color Description
BlueLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
2511Color Description
BrownLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
2511Color Description
BrownLens Color
Clear
Color Code
2520Color Description
BlueLens Color
Clear
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
2511Color Description
BrownLens Color
Clear
Color Code
2520Color Description
BlueLens Color
Clear
Size Details
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5421-145
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5121-145
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5121-145
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5421-145
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4821-145
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4821-145
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4821-145
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5121-145
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5421-145
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4821-145
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4821-145
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4821-145
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5121-145
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4821-145
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5421-145
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5421-145
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4821-145
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5121-145
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5421-145
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5121-145
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5421-145
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5121-145
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5121-145
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5121-145
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4821-145
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5421-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5121-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
4821-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5421-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
4821-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5421-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
4821-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5121-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5121-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5121-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5421-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5421-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5121-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
4821-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
4821-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5421-145
Bridge Width
21.00Temple Length
145.00Size
5121-145
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Ray-Ban 6448 frames prescription-ready?
Yes, the Ray-Ban Hexagonal 6448 frames are fully prescription-ready. They accommodate single-vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses. The full-rim metal construction securely holds prescription lenses of varying thicknesses, and the adjustable nose pads help ensure proper optical alignment for your prescription.
What face shapes work best with hexagonal eyeglasses?
Hexagonal frames like the RB6448 are versatile and work well for round, oval, square, and heart-shaped faces. The geometric shape softens angular faces while adding structure to rounder features. Because they blend round and square elements, they're a good middle-ground option if purely round frames feel too soft or square frames feel too harsh.
Do these frames have adjustable nose pads?
Yes, the Ray-Ban 6448 features adjustable silicone nose pads mounted on metal arms. These can be adjusted by an optician to fit your nose bridge, prevent slipping, and ensure the lenses align properly with your eyes. This is especially helpful for people with low nose bridges or those who need a customized fit for progressive lenses.
How does the hexagonal shape compare to Ray-Ban's Round Metal frames?
The hexagonal shape is inspired by Ray-Ban's Round Metal but adds subtle angles for a more structured look. While round frames are fully circular, the hexagonal design has six sides that create a geometric, slightly angular profile. It's often described as a compromise between round and aviator styles, offering more edge than classic rounds.
What sizes are available for the Ray-Ban 6448?
The Ray-Ban Hexagonal 6448 is available in three lens widths: 48mm, 51mm, and 54mm. The 48mm is best for smaller faces, 51mm fits most average faces, and 54mm works for wider faces. All sizes feature a 21mm bridge and come in multiple color options including silver, gold, gunmetal, and black.
Are these frames lightweight for all-day wear?
Yes, the Ray-Ban 6448 frames are made from lightweight stainless steel, making them comfortable for extended wear. Metal frames are generally lighter than thick acetate frames, and the adjustable nose pads help distribute weight evenly across your nose bridge, reducing pressure points during all-day use.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Ray-Ban Hexagonal 6448 Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Classic round shape with vintage 1960s heritage
- Softer, more traditional look that's universally recognized
- Same lightweight metal construction and adjustable nose pads
- Iconic browline design with more visual presence
- Acetate top rim adds color and pattern options
- Slightly more formal and professional look
- Same hexagonal shape and aesthetic as the 6448
- Flat crystal lenses with UV protection built in
- Can be ordered with prescription sun lenses
Read the full comparison
Ray-Ban Hexagonal 6448 vs. Round Metal 3447V vs. Clubmaster 5154
Choosing between Ray-Ban's optical frames often comes down to how much structure you want. The Hexagonal 6448 sits in the middle: it's inspired by the classic Round Metal but adds geometric angles that give it more edge and versatility.
Hexagonal 6448 vs. Round Metal 3447V
The Round Metal 3447V is Ray-Ban's iconic circular frame with 1960s counterculture roots. It's softer and more vintage than the 6448. If you love the retro round look and it works for your face, the 3447V is a classic choice. But if round frames feel too soft or feminine, the Hexagonal 6448 offers the same lightweight metal construction and adjustable nose pads with a more structured, angular shape. Both are priced identically ($123.90–$210), so the decision is purely about shape preference.
Hexagonal 6448 vs. Clubmaster 5154
The Clubmaster 5154 is a completely different vibe—it's a browline frame with an acetate top rim and metal bottom. It's bolder, more formal, and has more visual weight than the minimalist Hexagonal. The Clubmaster works well in professional settings and offers more color and pattern options, but it's heavier and less versatile for casual wear. If you want something sleek and modern that works across different styles, the 6448 is the better pick. If you want a statement frame with vintage-professional energy, go Clubmaster.
Matching Sunglasses: Hexagonal 3548N
If you love the hexagonal look, consider the Hexagonal 3548N Sunglasses as a companion pair. It's the same geometric shape in sunglass form, with flat crystal lenses and UV protection. You can even order them with prescription sun lenses to match your 6448 optical frames. It's a cohesive look if you want your eyewear to have a consistent aesthetic.
At a Glance
Ray-Ban Round Metal 3447V Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Classic round shape with vintage 1960s heritage
- Softer, more traditional look that's universally recognized
- Same lightweight metal construction and adjustable nose pads
- Same price range ($123.90–$210)
Cons:
- Purely round shape may feel too soft or feminine for some wearers
- Less geometric structure compared to the hexagonal design
- Doesn't offer the same modern edge as the 6448
Ray-Ban Clubmaster 5154 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Iconic browline design with more visual presence
- Acetate top rim adds color and pattern options
- Slightly more formal and professional look
- Works well for square and oval faces
Cons:
- Heavier than all-metal frames like the 6448
- Browline style can feel dated or too retro for some
- Less versatile across different styles (more formal/vintage)
- Higher starting price ($132.30 vs. $123.90)
Ray-Ban Hexagonal 3548N Sunglasses
Pros:
- Same hexagonal shape and aesthetic as the 6448
- Flat crystal lenses with UV protection built in
- Can be ordered with prescription sun lenses
- Perfect companion pair if you want matching optical and sun
Cons:
- Sunglasses, not clear eyeglasses (different use case)
- Higher price range ($143.50–$244)
- Not suitable for indoor or nighttime wear without prescription clear lenses