#38448F#38448F

#38448F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.124 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38448F
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 143)
HSL	hsl(232, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(232, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 52.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 19.29, -43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 47.30, 294.07°)
OKLab	oklab(41.87% 0.0066 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(41.87% 0.124 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.6543, 6.9575, 26.8682)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38448F #8F8338

analogous

#38708F #38448F #58388F

triadic

#38448F #8F3844 #448F38

tetradic

#38448F #8F3870 #8F8338 #388F58

square

#38448F #8F3870 #8F8338 #388F58

split-complementary

#38448F #8F5838 #708F38

monochromatic

#161A37 #272F63 #38448F #4B5BB9 #7783CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#38448F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#38448F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38448F

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38448F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38448F	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A4F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#05478D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38448f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.124 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7777b0',
    500: '#38448f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38448f;
$custom-light: #7777b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38448f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.724,
    "s": 43.719,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41865,
    "c": 0.1238,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38448F

secondary

#B3AA70

accent

#C254D3

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EEEDF5

border

#C9C8CF

text

#090810

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38448F

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

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