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#315596 color: B’dazzled Blue

#315596 is rgb(49, 85, 150) in RGB and oklch(45.681% 0.11416 261.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

45.7%
0.114
261°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #315596

#315596 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.32:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue (#2e5894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #315596 mixed with white

  1. 315596
  2. 4465a1
  3. 5776ac
  4. 6b87b7
  5. 7f97c1
  6. 93a8cc
  7. a8b9d6
  8. bdcae1
  9. d3dceb
  10. e9edf5

Darker: #315596 mixed with black

  1. 315596
  2. 294982
  3. 223d6e
  4. 1a315b
  5. 132649
  6. 0c1c37
  7. 061126
  8. 030816
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #315596 with less saturation

  1. 315596
  2. 355690
  3. 39568a
  4. 3d5784
  5. 41577e
  6. 455777
  7. 495871
  8. 4d586b
  9. 505864
  10. 54575e

Questions about #315596

What color is #315596?

#315596 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 85, 150), in HSL hsl(218.61, 50.75%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.681% 0.11416 261.232).

What colors go well with #315596?

The complementary color of #315596 is #774e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00608b and #594991. The triadic partners are #8c383a and #2d6625.

Is white or black text more readable on #315596?

White text reads better on #315596: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #315596 a warm or cool color?

#315596 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.114.