#44455E#44455E

#44455E is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.042 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44455E
RGB	rgb(68, 69, 94)
HSL	hsl(238, 16%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(238, 28%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 26.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.14, 5.92, -14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.14, 16.01, 291.71°)
OKLab	oklab(40% 0.0091 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(40% 0.042 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5319, 6.2932, 11.4581)
Luminance	0.0629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44455E #5E5D44

analogous

#44525E #44455E #50445E

triadic

#44455E #5E4445 #455E44

tetradic

#44455E #5E4452 #5E5D44 #445E50

square

#44455E #5E4452 #5E5D44 #445E50

split-complementary

#44455E #5E5044 #525E44

monochromatic

#111117 #2A2B3A #44455E #5E5F82 #7C7DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#44455E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#44455E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #44455E

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44455E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##44455E	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E485F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D465D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E494E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44455e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 69, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.042 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78788b',
    500: '#44455e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44455e;
$custom-light: #78788b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44455e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.692,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39996,
    "c": 0.04197,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44455E

secondary

#8D8C71

accent

#B66FB9

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEDF0

border

#C8C8CB

text

#09090C

muted

#7B7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #44455E

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

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