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#314a91 color: Blue Highlight

#314a91 is rgb(49, 74, 145) in RGB and oklch(42.87% 0.12088 266.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

42.9%
0.121
267°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #314a91

#314a91 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.34:1 contrast and black text 2.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Highlight (#324a8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #314a91 mixed with white

  1. 314a91
  2. 435c9d
  3. 566da8
  4. 697fb3
  5. 7d91bf
  6. 92a2ca
  7. a7b5d4
  8. bcc7df
  9. d2d9ea
  10. e8ecf5

Darker: #314a91 mixed with black

  1. 314a91
  2. 293f7d
  3. 22356a
  4. 1a2a58
  5. 132046
  6. 0c1735
  7. 060e25
  8. 030615
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314a91 with less saturation

  1. 314a91
  2. 344b8b
  3. 374c84
  4. 3a4d7e
  5. 3d4e77
  6. 404e71
  7. 434f6a
  8. 464f64
  9. 494f5d
  10. 4c4f56

Questions about #314a91

What color is #314a91?

#314a91 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(49, 74, 145), in HSL hsl(224.38, 49.48%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.87% 0.12088 266.712).

What colors go well with #314a91?

The complementary color of #314a91 is #694a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005687 and #573e89. The triadic partners are #852e29 and #0e6022.

Is white or black text more readable on #314a91?

White text reads better on #314a91: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 and black gives 2.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314a91 a warm or cool color?

#314a91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.121.