#2844B3#2844B3

#2844B3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.179 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2844B3
RGB	rgb(40, 68, 179)
HSL	hsl(228, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(228, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 62%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.64, 30.24, -61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.64, 68.79, 296.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.96% -0.0082 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(43.96% 0.179 267.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0760, 7.8388, 43.5684)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2844B3 #B39728

analogous

#2889B3 #2844B3 #5228B3

triadic

#2844B3 #B32844 #44B328

tetradic

#2844B3 #B32889 #B39728 #28B352

square

#2844B3 #B32889 #B39728 #28B352

split-complementary

#2844B3 #B35228 #89B328

monochromatic

#121E4F #1D3181 #2844B3 #4361D5 #758BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#2844B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#2844B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2844B3

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2844B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2844B3	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2844b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 68, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.179 267.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7877cb',
    500: '#2844b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2844b3;
$custom-light: #7877cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2844b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.914,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43958,
    "c": 0.17883,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2844B3

secondary

#C8B66F

accent

#C541E6

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEDF9

border

#CAC8D2

text

#0A0813

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2844B3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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