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#314c91 color: Blue Highlight

#314c91 is rgb(49, 76, 145) in RGB and oklch(43.311% 0.11826 265.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

43.3%
0.118
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #314c91

#314c91 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.16:1 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: #314c91 mixed with white

  1. 314c91
  2. 435d9d
  3. 566fa8
  4. 6980b3
  5. 7d92be
  6. 92a3c9
  7. a7b5d4
  8. bcc7df
  9. d2daea
  10. e8ecf4

Darker: #314c91 mixed with black

  1. 314c91
  2. 29417d
  3. 22366a
  4. 1a2c58
  5. 132246
  6. 0c1835
  7. 060f25
  8. 030615
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314c91 with less saturation

  1. 314c91
  2. 344d8b
  3. 374e85
  4. 3b4f7e
  5. 3e4f78
  6. 415072
  7. 44506b
  8. 475165
  9. 4a515e
  10. 4d5157

Questions about #314c91

What color is #314c91?

#314c91 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(49, 76, 145), in HSL hsl(223.13, 49.48%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.311% 0.11826 265.639).

What colors go well with #314c91?

The complementary color of #314c91 is #6b4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005888 and #574089. The triadic partners are #86302d and #176123.

Is white or black text more readable on #314c91?

White text reads better on #314c91: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314c91 a warm or cool color?

#314c91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.118.