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#314c90 color: Blue Highlight

#314c90 is rgb(49, 76, 144) in RGB and oklch(43.241% 0.11679 265.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

43.2%
0.117
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #314c90

#314c90 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.18:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, 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: #314c90 mixed with white

  1. 314c90
  2. 435d9c
  3. 566fa7
  4. 6980b3
  5. 7d92be
  6. 92a3c9
  7. a7b5d4
  8. bcc7df
  9. d2daea
  10. e8ecf4

Darker: #314c90 mixed with black

  1. 314c90
  2. 29417d
  3. 22366a
  4. 1a2c57
  5. 132245
  6. 0c1834
  7. 060f24
  8. 030615
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314c90 with less saturation

  1. 314c90
  2. 344d8a
  3. 374e84
  4. 3b4f7d
  5. 3e4f77
  6. 415071
  7. 44506b
  8. 475064
  9. 4a505e
  10. 4d5057

Questions about #314c90

What color is #314c90?

#314c90 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(49, 76, 144), in HSL hsl(222.95, 49.22%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.241% 0.11679 265.504).

What colors go well with #314c90?

The complementary color of #314c90 is #6b4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005887 and #574089. The triadic partners are #85312d and #196024.

Is white or black text more readable on #314c90?

White text reads better on #314c90: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314c90 a warm or cool color?

#314c90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.117.