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#3149be color: Kikorangi Blue

#3149be is rgb(49, 73, 190) in RGB and oklch(46.28% 0.18496 268.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

46.3%
0.185
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • blue-800
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #3149be

#3149be is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.185 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.43:1 contrast and black text 2.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kikorangi Blue (#2e4ebf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #3149be mixed with white

  1. 3149be
  2. 425dc6
  3. 5470ce
  4. 6782d5
  5. 7b94dc
  6. 90a6e3
  7. a5b8e9
  8. bbc9ef
  9. d1dbf5
  10. e8edfa

Darker: #3149be mixed with black

  1. 3149be
  2. 293ea5
  3. 22348c
  4. 1a2a75
  5. 13205e
  6. 0c1748
  7. 060e33
  8. 03061f
  9. 01020d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #3149be with less saturation

  1. 3149be
  2. 344db4
  3. 384faa
  4. 3c52a0
  5. 3f5496
  6. 44568d
  7. 485783
  8. 4c5878
  9. 50586e
  10. 545964

Questions about #3149be

What color is #3149be?

#3149be is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Kikorangi Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 73, 190), in HSL hsl(229.79, 59%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.28% 0.18496 268.909).

What colors go well with #3149be?

The complementary color of #3149be is #725400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006099 and #6a34af. The triadic partners are #a80a08 and #006f19.

Is white or black text more readable on #3149be?

White text reads better on #3149be: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 and black gives 2.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3149be a warm or cool color?

#3149be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.185.