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#312b5e color: Paris M

#312b5e is rgb(49, 43, 94) in RGB and oklch(32.416% 0.08764 285.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

32.4%
0.088
286°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.64:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #312b5e

#312b5e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.82:1 contrast and black text 1.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris M (#312760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #312b5e mixed with white

  1. 312b5e
  2. 423e6e
  3. 54527d
  4. 67668d
  5. 7b7a9d
  6. 908fad
  7. a5a5bd
  8. bbbbce
  9. d1d1de
  10. e8e8ee

Darker: #312b5e mixed with black

  1. 312b5e
  2. 292451
  3. 221d44
  4. 1a1637
  5. 13102b
  6. 0c0a1f
  7. 060514
  8. 03020a
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #312b5e with less saturation

  1. 312b5e
  2. 312c5a
  3. 312e56
  4. 312f52
  5. 31304e
  6. 323149
  7. 323145
  8. 323241
  9. 33333d
  10. 333338

Questions about #312b5e

What color is #312b5e?

#312b5e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Paris M. In RGB it is rgb(49, 43, 94), in HSL hsl(247.06, 37.23%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.416% 0.08764 285.782).

What colors go well with #312b5e?

The complementary color of #312b5e is #3b3600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #10345f and #452352. The triadic partners are #572203 and #004129.

Is white or black text more readable on #312b5e?

White text reads better on #312b5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.82:1 and black gives 1.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #312b5e a warm or cool color?

#312b5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.088.