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#314488 color: Official Violet

#314488 is rgb(49, 68, 136) in RGB and oklch(40.901% 0.11554 269.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

40.9%
0.116
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #314488

#314488 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.08:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, 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: #314488 mixed with white

  1. 314488
  2. 435694
  3. 5568a1
  4. 687aad
  5. 7c8cb9
  6. 919fc5
  7. a6b2d1
  8. bcc5dc
  9. d2d8e8
  10. e8ebf3

Darker: #314488 mixed with black

  1. 314488
  2. 293a75
  3. 223063
  4. 1a2652
  5. 131d41
  6. 0c1431
  7. 060c22
  8. 030513
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314488 with less saturation

  1. 314488
  2. 334582
  3. 36467c
  4. 384776
  5. 3b4870
  6. 3d496a
  7. 404964
  8. 424a5d
  9. 454a57
  10. 474a51

Questions about #314488

What color is #314488?

#314488 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Official Violet. In RGB it is rgb(49, 68, 136), in HSL hsl(226.9, 47.03%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.901% 0.11554 269.065).

What colors go well with #314488?

The complementary color of #314488 is #604600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005081 and #54387f. The triadic partners are #7d2b22 and #005a23.

Is white or black text more readable on #314488?

White text reads better on #314488: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.08:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314488 a warm or cool color?

#314488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.116.