#3844CA#3844CA

#3844CA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.204 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3844CA
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 202)
HSL	hsl(235, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(235, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 66.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.44, 40.25, -70.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.44, 81.33, 299.66°)
OKLab	oklab(46.84% 0.006 -0.2043)
OKLCH	oklch(46.84% 0.204 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.3551, 9.2378, 56.8922)
Luminance	0.0924 (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

#3844CA #CABE38

analogous

#388DCA #3844CA #7538CA

triadic

#3844CA #CA3844 #44CA38

tetradic

#3844CA #CA388D #CABE38 #38CA75

square

#3844CA #CA388D #CABE38 #38CA75

split-complementary

#3844CA #CA7538 #8DCA38

monochromatic

#1D236B #29339B #3844CA #6871D7 #999FE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#3844CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#3844CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3844CA

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3844CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3844CA	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3844ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.204 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8378db',
    500: '#3844ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3844ca;
$custom-light: #8378db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3844ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.068,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46841,
    "c": 0.20443,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3844CA

secondary

#CFCA8E

accent

#D447E1

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0C0915

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3844CA

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

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