#38445C#38445C

#38445C is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.044 H 263.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38445C
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 92)
HSL	hsl(220, 24%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(220, 39%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 26.1%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.77, 1.94, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.77, 15.90, 277.01°)
OKLab	oklab(38.65% -0.0047 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(38.65% 0.044 263.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6292, 5.7474, 10.9359)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38445C #5C5038

analogous

#38565C #38445C #3E385C

triadic

#38445C #5C3844 #445C38

tetradic

#38445C #5C3856 #5C5038 #385C3E

square

#38445C #5C3856 #5C5038 #385C3E

split-complementary

#38445C #5C3E38 #565C38

monochromatic

#0C0E13 #212836 #38445C #4F6082 #6A7DA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#38445C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#38445C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38445C

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38445C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38445C	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C465D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38425B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D494C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38445c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.044 263.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70778a',
    500: '#38445c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38445c;
$custom-light: #70778a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38445c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 24.324,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38649,
    "c": 0.04402,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38445C

secondary

#8C7F63

accent

#A367C1

background

#F6F7F8

surface

#ECEDF0

border

#C7C8CB

text

#07080B

muted

#7A7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38445C

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

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