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#3348ae color: Night in Manchester

#3348ae is rgb(51, 72, 174) in RGB and oklch(44.824% 0.1641 269.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

44.8%
0.164
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • blue-800
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #3348ae

#3348ae is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.84:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Night in Manchester (#324ab2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #3348ae mixed with white

  1. 3348ae
  2. 445bb7
  3. 566ec1
  4. 6980c9
  5. 7d92d2
  6. 91a4da
  7. a6b6e2
  8. bcc8ea
  9. d2daf1
  10. e8edf8

Darker: #3348ae mixed with black

  1. 3348ae
  2. 2b3d97
  3. 233380
  4. 1c296a
  5. 141f55
  6. 0d1641
  7. 070d2e
  8. 03061c
  9. 01020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3348ae with less saturation

  1. 3348ae
  2. 364ba5
  3. 394d9d
  4. 3c4f94
  5. 3f518b
  6. 435282
  7. 46537a
  8. 4a5471
  9. 4d5468
  10. 51555e

Questions about #3348ae

What color is #3348ae?

#3348ae is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Night in Manchester. In RGB it is rgb(51, 72, 174), in HSL hsl(229.76, 54.67%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.824% 0.1641 269.692).

What colors go well with #3348ae?

The complementary color of #3348ae is #6d5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b94 and #6436a0. The triadic partners are #9b1c12 and #006a1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3348ae?

White text reads better on #3348ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.84:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3348ae a warm or cool color?

#3348ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.164.