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#316699 color: Summerday Blue

#316699 is rgb(49, 102, 153) in RGB and oklch(49.848% 0.09955 249.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

49.8%
0.100
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #316699

#316699 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Summerday Blue (#376698). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #316699 mixed with white

  1. 316699
  2. 4675a3
  3. 5a84ae
  4. 6e93b8
  5. 82a2c2
  6. 96b1cd
  7. abc0d7
  8. bfd0e1
  9. d4dfeb
  10. eaeff5

Darker: #316699 mixed with black

  1. 316699
  2. 295884
  3. 224a70
  4. 1a3c5d
  5. 132f4a
  6. 0c2338
  7. 061727
  8. 030c17
  9. 010408
  10. 000001

Calmer: #316699 with less saturation

  1. 316699
  2. 386694
  3. 3d668e
  4. 436689
  5. 486684
  6. 4d657e
  7. 526579
  8. 566474
  9. 5a646e
  10. 5f6368

Questions about #316699

What color is #316699?

#316699 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Summerday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 102, 153), in HSL hsl(209.42, 51.49%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.848% 0.09955 249.7).

What colors go well with #316699?

The complementary color of #316699 is #875714. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006f8a and #585b9a. The triadic partners are #924856 and #506e2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #316699?

White text reads better on #316699: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #316699 a warm or cool color?

#316699 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.1.