#313652
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(34.1% 0.05 275.7), rgb(49, 54, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.79:1).
About this color
#313652 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.79:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.78:1 |
| White text | 11.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #313652 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 54, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 25%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.05 275.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #313652 | 11.79:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #313652 | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #313652 text on white | 11.79:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #313652 text on black | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D8E7
oklch(88.4% 0.021 276.9)
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Step 300
300
#B9BFD9
oklch(80.8% 0.037 275.2)
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Step 400
400
#969EC6
oklch(70.7% 0.059 276)
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Step 500
500
#7C86B8
oklch(63.1% 0.076 275.3)
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Step 600
600
#666FA4
oklch(55.6% 0.083 276)
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Step 700
700
#545D8C
oklch(49.1% 0.076 275)
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Step 800
800
#454C72
oklch(42.7% 0.064 275.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#313652
oklch(34.1% 0.05 275.7)
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Step 950
950
#222536
oklch(27% 0.032 276.3)
#313652 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2D3953 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B3651 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #273B40 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #313652
#313652
oklch(34.1% 0.05 275.7)
- #403818
#403818
oklch(34.1% 0.05 95.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #313652, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.031
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.034
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.038
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.039
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.048
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.052
Use #313652 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.