#344BAE#344BAE
#344BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.160 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #344BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 75, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 70%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 56.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.63, 25.26, -55.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.63, 61.03, 294.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.47% -0.0023 -0.16) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.47% 0.16 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5696, 8.8171, 41.1283) |
| Luminance | 0.0882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.77
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.38
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.39
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.68
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.72
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#344BAE #AE9734
analogous
#3488AE #344BAE #5A34AE
triadic
#344BAE #AE344B #4BAE34
tetradic
#344BAE #AE3488 #AE9734 #34AE5A
square
#344BAE #AE3488 #AE9734 #34AE5A
split-complementary
#344BAE #AE5A34 #88AE34
monochromatic
#182250 #26377F #344BAE #536ACC #8393DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.60
#344BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#344BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #344BAE
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##344BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##344BAE | 1.00 | 7.60 | 2.76 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006375
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #344bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 75, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.160 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b7dc7',
500: '#344bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #344bae; $custom-light: #7b7dc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#344bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 52,
"g": 75,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.689,
"s": 53.982,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45466,
"c": 0.16004,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.08818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#344BAE
secondary
#C3B67B
accent
#C24ADD
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEEF8
border
#CAC9D1
text
#0B0913
muted
#7C7B82