#3844C7#3844C7

#3844C7 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.201 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3844C7
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 199)
HSL	hsl(235, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(235, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 65.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, 39.21, -69.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 79.68, 299.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.56% 0.0063 -0.2005)
OKLCH	oklch(46.56% 0.201 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.0033, 9.0971, 55.0397)
Luminance	0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3844C7 #C7BB38

analogous

#388BC7 #3844C7 #7438C7

triadic

#3844C7 #C73844 #44C738

tetradic

#3844C7 #C7388B #C7BB38 #38C774

square

#3844C7 #C7388B #C7BB38 #38C774

split-complementary

#3844C7 #C77438 #8BC738

monochromatic

#1D2367 #2B3497 #3844C7 #6871D4 #989EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#3844C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#3844C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3844C7

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3844C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3844C7	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00677F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3844c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.201 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8378d9',
    500: '#3844c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3844c7;
$custom-light: #8378d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3844c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.965,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46564,
    "c": 0.20062,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3844C7

secondary

#CDC88D

accent

#D348DF

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0C0915

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3844C7

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

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