#44518B#44518B
#44518B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.096 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44518B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 81, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 34%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 51%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.1%, 41.7%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.94, 12.04, -33.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.94, 36.01, 289.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.22% 0.0042 -0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.22% 0.096 272.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9850, 8.9773, 25.6277) |
| Luminance | 0.0898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 2.56
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.73
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.07
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.12
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.13
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44518B #8B7E44
analogous
#44748B #44518B #5A448B
triadic
#44518B #8B4451 #518B44
tetradic
#44518B #8B4474 #8B7E44 #448B5A
square
#44518B #8B4474 #8B7E44 #448B5A
split-complementary
#44518B #8B5A44 #748B44
monochromatic
#1C2139 #303962 #44518B #5D6CB0 #8691C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.51
#44518B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#44518B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #44518B
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44518B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44518B | 1.00 | 7.51 | 2.80 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A588D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#33528A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#275D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44518b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 81, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.096 272.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c81ad',
500: '#44518b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44518b; $custom-light: #7c81ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44518b",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 81,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.014,
"s": 34.3,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45217,
"c": 0.09613,
"h": 272.5
},
"luminance": 0.08978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44518B
secondary
#AFA57C
accent
#B65DCA
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEEF4
border
#C9C9CE
text
#0A0A10
muted
#7C7C7F