#444E8A#444E8A

#444E8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.099 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#444E8A
RGB	rgb(68, 78, 138)
HSL	hsl(231, 34%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(231, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 43.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.03, 13.67, -34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.03, 37.36, 291.46°)
OKLab	oklab(44.5% 0.0078 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(44.5% 0.099 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6943, 8.5121, 25.1720)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#444E8A #8A8044

analogous

#44718A #444E8A #5D448A

triadic

#444E8A #8A444E #4E8A44

tetradic

#444E8A #8A4471 #8A8044 #448A5D

square

#444E8A #8A4471 #8A8044 #448A5D

split-complementary

#444E8A #8A5D44 #718A44

monochromatic

#1C2038 #303761 #444E8A #5C68AF #858EC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#444E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#444E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #444E8A

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##444E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##444E8A	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36558C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#285B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #444e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 78, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.099 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7fac',
    500: '#444e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #444e8a;
$custom-light: #7c7fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#444e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44499,
    "c": 0.09882,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#444E8A

secondary

#AEA77C

accent

#BB5ECA

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EEEEF4

border

#C9C9CE

text

#0A0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #444E8A

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

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