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#31407a color: Forbidden Blackberry

#31407a is rgb(49, 64, 122) in RGB and oklch(39.013% 0.09979 270.323) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

39%
0.100
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • blue-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #31407a

#31407a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.79:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forbidden Blackberry (#323f75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #31407a mixed with white

  1. 31407a
  2. 435287
  3. 556495
  4. 6876a2
  5. 7c89af
  6. 919cbd
  7. a6afca
  8. bbc3d7
  9. d2d7e4
  10. e8ebf2

Darker: #31407a mixed with black

  1. 31407a
  2. 293669
  3. 222d59
  4. 1a2449
  5. 131b3a
  6. 0c132b
  7. 060b1d
  8. 030510
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #31407a with less saturation

  1. 31407a
  2. 334175
  3. 354270
  4. 37436b
  5. 394365
  6. 3b4460
  7. 3d445b
  8. 3f4456
  9. 414550
  10. 43454b

Questions about #31407a

What color is #31407a?

#31407a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Forbidden Blackberry. In RGB it is rgb(49, 64, 122), in HSL hsl(227.67, 42.69%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.013% 0.09979 270.323).

What colors go well with #31407a?

The complementary color of #31407a is #594100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004a75 and #4e3672. The triadic partners are #712c22 and #0c5326.

Is white or black text more readable on #31407a?

White text reads better on #31407a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.79:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #31407a a warm or cool color?

#31407a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 39% and its chroma 0.1.