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#314c95 color: Le Grand Bleu

#314c95 is rgb(49, 76, 149) in RGB and oklch(43.597% 0.12412 266.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

43.6%
0.124
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #314c95

#314c95 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.08:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #314c95 mixed with white

  1. 314c95
  2. 435ea0
  3. 566fab
  4. 6980b6
  5. 7d92c1
  6. 92a4cc
  7. a7b6d6
  8. bcc8e1
  9. d2daeb
  10. e8ecf5

Darker: #314c95 mixed with black

  1. 314c95
  2. 294181
  3. 22366d
  4. 1a2c5a
  5. 132248
  6. 0c1837
  7. 060f26
  8. 030616
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314c95 with less saturation

  1. 314c95
  2. 344d8e
  3. 384e88
  4. 3b4f81
  5. 3e507b
  6. 415174
  7. 45516d
  8. 485166
  9. 4b5160
  10. 4e5159

Questions about #314c95

What color is #314c95?

#314c95 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(49, 76, 149), in HSL hsl(223.8, 50.51%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.597% 0.12412 266.124).

What colors go well with #314c95?

The complementary color of #314c95 is #6b4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005989 and #593f8d. The triadic partners are #892f2b and #106222.

Is white or black text more readable on #314c95?

White text reads better on #314c95: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314c95 a warm or cool color?

#314c95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.124.