#316faa color: Nocturne Shade
#316faa is rgb(49, 111, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.96% 0.11291 249.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #316faa
#316faa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #316faa mixed with white
Darker: #316faa mixed with black
Calmer: #316faa with less saturation
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Questions about #316faa
What color is #316faa?
#316faa is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(49, 111, 170), in HSL hsl(209.26, 55.25%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.96% 0.11291 249.846).
What colors go well with #316faa?
The complementary color of #316faa is #955e06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a98 and #5f63ab. The triadic partners are #a14d5d and #56782b.
Is white or black text more readable on #316faa?
White text reads better on #316faa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #316faa a warm or cool color?
#316faa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.113.