#4438AA#4438AA

#4438AA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.174 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4438AA
RGB	rgb(68, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(246, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(246, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 67.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 38.38, -59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 70.81, 302.82°)
OKLab	oklab(42.76% 0.0327 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(42.76% 0.174 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.0515, 6.9588, 38.7832)
Luminance	0.0696 (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

#4438AA #9EAA38

analogous

#3865AA #4438AA #7D38AA

triadic

#4438AA #AA4438 #38AA44

tetradic

#4438AA #AA3865 #9EAA38 #38AA7D

square

#4438AA #AA3865 #9EAA38 #38AA7D

split-complementary

#4438AA #AA7D38 #65AA38

monochromatic

#1F1A4E #32297C #4438AA #6357C8 #8E85D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#4438AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4438AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4438AA

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4438AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4438AA	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)

#004FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00556C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4438aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.174 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8370c4',
    500: '#4438aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4438aa;
$custom-light: #8370c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4438aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42756,
    "c": 0.17443,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4438AA

secondary

#BAC17D

accent

#DA4ECB

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4438AA

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

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