#4438AC#4438AC

#4438AC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.177 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4438AC
RGB	rgb(68, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(246, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(246, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.89, 39.03, -60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.89, 71.93, 302.86°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% 0.0325 -0.174)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.177 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2421, 7.0350, 39.7872)
Luminance	0.0704 (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

#4438AC #A0AC38

analogous

#3866AC #4438AC #7E38AC

triadic

#4438AC #AC4438 #38AC44

tetradic

#4438AC #AC3866 #A0AC38 #38AC7E

square

#4438AC #AC3866 #A0AC38 #38AC7E

split-complementary

#4438AC #AC7E38 #66AC38

monochromatic

#1F1A50 #32297E #4438AC #6458C9 #8F87D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#4438AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4438AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4438AC

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4438AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4438AC	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00566D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4438ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.177 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8370c6',
    500: '#4438ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4438ac;
$custom-light: #8370c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4438ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.207,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42935,
    "c": 0.17702,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4438AC

secondary

#BBC27E

accent

#DA4DCC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4438AC

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

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