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#314285 color: Official Violet

#314285 is rgb(49, 66, 133) in RGB and oklch(40.245% 0.11377 269.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

40.2%
0.114
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #314285

#314285 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.34:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Official Violet (#2e4182). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #314285 mixed with white

  1. 314285
  2. 425492
  3. 55669e
  4. 6879ab
  5. 7c8bb7
  6. 919ec3
  7. a6b1cf
  8. bbc4db
  9. d2d7e7
  10. e8ebf3

Darker: #314285 mixed with black

  1. 314285
  2. 293873
  3. 222f61
  4. 1a2550
  5. 131c40
  6. 0c1430
  7. 060b21
  8. 030513
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314285 with less saturation

  1. 314285
  2. 33437f
  3. 354479
  4. 384573
  5. 3a466d
  6. 3c4767
  7. 3f4761
  8. 41485b
  9. 434855
  10. 46484f

Questions about #314285

What color is #314285?

#314285 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(49, 66, 133), in HSL hsl(227.86, 46.15%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.245% 0.11377 269.942).

What colors go well with #314285?

The complementary color of #314285 is #5d4400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e7f and #53377c. The triadic partners are #7a2a20 and #005824.

Is white or black text more readable on #314285?

White text reads better on #314285: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314285 a warm or cool color?

#314285 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.114.