#44409E#44409E

#44409E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.148 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44409E
RGB	rgb(68, 64, 158)
HSL	hsl(243, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(243, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 59.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.62, 29.48, -50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.62, 58.74, 300.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.12% 0.026 -0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(43.12% 0.148 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.3869, 7.3637, 33.2151)
Luminance	0.0736 (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

#44409E #9A9E40

analogous

#406B9E #44409E #73409E

triadic

#44409E #9E4440 #409E44

tetradic

#44409E #9E406B #9A9E40 #409E73

square

#44409E #9E406B #9A9E40 #409E73

split-complementary

#44409E #9E7340 #6B9E40

monochromatic

#1F1D47 #312E72 #44409E #625EBE #8C89CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#44409E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#44409E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44409E

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44409E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44409E	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#155668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44409e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 64, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.148 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8075bb',
    500: '#44409e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44409e;
$custom-light: #8075bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44409e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.553,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43116,
    "c": 0.14803,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44409E

secondary

#B8BA80

accent

#D256CD

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEDF6

border

#CAC8D0

text

#0B0812

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #44409E

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

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