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#314f95 color: Chinese Blue

#314f95 is rgb(49, 79, 149) in RGB and oklch(44.26% 0.12024 264.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

44.3%
0.120
265°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #314f95

#314f95 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.83:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Blue (#365194). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #314f95 mixed with white

  1. 314f95
  2. 4360a0
  3. 5671ab
  4. 6a82b6
  5. 7e94c1
  6. 92a5cc
  7. a7b7d6
  8. bdc8e0
  9. d2daeb
  10. e8edf5

Darker: #314f95 mixed with black

  1. 314f95
  2. 294481
  3. 22386d
  4. 1a2e5a
  5. 132348
  6. 0c1937
  7. 061026
  8. 030716
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #314f95 with less saturation

  1. 314f95
  2. 35508f
  3. 385188
  4. 3c5282
  5. 3f527b
  6. 435375
  7. 46536e
  8. 495368
  9. 4d5361
  10. 50535a

Questions about #314f95

What color is #314f95?

#314f95 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Chinese Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 79, 149), in HSL hsl(222, 50.51%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.26% 0.12024 264.549).

What colors go well with #314f95?

The complementary color of #314f95 is #6f4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b8a and #59438e. The triadic partners are #893230 and #1d6423.

Is white or black text more readable on #314f95?

White text reads better on #314f95: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #314f95 a warm or cool color?

#314f95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 44.3% and its chroma 0.12.