#316aaa color: In the Nick
#316aaa is rgb(49, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(51.791% 0.11797 253.278) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #316aaa
#316aaa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #316aaa mixed with white
Darker: #316aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #316aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #316aaa
What color is #316aaa?
#316aaa is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(49, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(211.74, 55.25%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.791% 0.11797 253.278).
What colors go well with #316aaa?
The complementary color of #316aaa is #905b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007599 and #605da9. The triadic partners are #a04854 and #4c7628.
Is white or black text more readable on #316aaa?
White text reads better on #316aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #316aaa a warm or cool color?
#316aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.118.