#316dad color: In the Nick
#316dad is rgb(49, 109, 173) in RGB and oklch(52.669% 0.11881 252.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #316dad
#316dad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 252°.
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 In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #316dad mixed with white
Darker: #316dad mixed with black
Calmer: #316dad with less saturation
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Questions about #316dad
What color is #316dad?
#316dad is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(49, 109, 173), in HSL hsl(210.97, 55.86%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.669% 0.11881 252.306).
What colors go well with #316dad?
The complementary color of #316dad is #945d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789c and #6160ad. The triadic partners are #a34a58 and #507929.
Is white or black text more readable on #316dad?
White text reads better on #316dad: 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 #316dad a warm or cool color?
#316dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.119.