#316cb2 color: Dover Straits
#316cb2 is rgb(49, 108, 178) in RGB and oklch(52.742% 0.12649 254.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #316cb2
#316cb2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #316cb2 mixed with white
Darker: #316cb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #316cb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #316cb2
What color is #316cb2?
#316cb2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(49, 108, 178), in HSL hsl(212.56, 56.83%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.742% 0.12649 254.457).
What colors go well with #316cb2?
The complementary color of #316cb2 is #955d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789f and #645eb1. The triadic partners are #a74754 and #4a7a26.
Is white or black text more readable on #316cb2?
White text reads better on #316cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #316cb2 a warm or cool color?
#316cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.126.