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#314c86 color: Tory Blue

#314c86 is rgb(49, 76, 134) in RGB and oklch(42.559% 0.10196 263.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

42.6%
0.102
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #314c86

#314c86 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.37:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tory Blue (#374e88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #314c86 mixed with white

  1. 314c86
  2. 435d92
  3. 566e9f
  4. 6a7fab
  5. 7e91b7
  6. 92a3c3
  7. a7b5cf
  8. bcc7db
  9. d2d9e7
  10. e8ecf3

Darker: #314c86 mixed with black

  1. 314c86
  2. 294174
  3. 223662
  4. 1a2c51
  5. 132240
  6. 0c1830
  7. 060f21
  8. 030613
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314c86 with less saturation

  1. 314c86
  2. 344d81
  3. 374d7b
  4. 3a4e76
  5. 3d4e70
  6. 404e6b
  7. 434f65
  8. 464f60
  9. 494f5a
  10. 4c4f54

Questions about #314c86

What color is #314c86?

#314c86 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Tory Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 76, 134), in HSL hsl(220.94, 46.45%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.559% 0.10196 263.801).

What colors go well with #314c86?

The complementary color of #314c86 is #694800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00567d and #524280. The triadic partners are #7d3432 and #265c27.

Is white or black text more readable on #314c86?

White text reads better on #314c86: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314c86 a warm or cool color?

#314c86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.102.