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#314d88 color: Tory Blue

#314d88 is rgb(49, 77, 136) in RGB and oklch(42.921% 0.10366 263.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

42.9%
0.104
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #314d88

#314d88 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.24:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, 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: #314d88 mixed with white

  1. 314d88
  2. 435e94
  3. 566fa0
  4. 6a80ac
  5. 7e92b8
  6. 92a3c4
  7. a7b5d0
  8. bdc7dc
  9. d2dae8
  10. e8ecf3

Darker: #314d88 mixed with black

  1. 314d88
  2. 294275
  3. 223763
  4. 1a2c52
  5. 132241
  6. 0c1831
  7. 060f22
  8. 030713
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314d88 with less saturation

  1. 314d88
  2. 344e83
  3. 374e7d
  4. 3b4f78
  5. 3e4f72
  6. 414f6c
  7. 445067
  8. 475061
  9. 4a505b
  10. 4d5055

Questions about #314d88

What color is #314d88?

#314d88 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Tory Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 77, 136), in HSL hsl(220.69, 47.03%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.921% 0.10366 263.513).

What colors go well with #314d88?

The complementary color of #314d88 is #6a4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00577f and #534282. The triadic partners are #7f3533 and #275e27.

Is white or black text more readable on #314d88?

White text reads better on #314d88: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314d88 a warm or cool color?

#314d88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.104.