#313871
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(36.6% 0.097 275.3), rgb(49, 56, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.85:1).
About this color
#313871 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.85:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #313871 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 56, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 40%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.097 275.3) |
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 #313871 | 10.85:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #313871 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #313871 text on white | 10.85:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #313871 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9F8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 274)
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Step 200
200
#D1D8F5
oklch(88.6% 0.041 274.8)
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Step 300
300
#B3BDF0
oklch(80.8% 0.073 276)
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Step 400
400
#8C9AE9
oklch(70.7% 0.117 275.4)
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Step 500
500
#717FE2
oklch(63.1% 0.149 275.2)
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Step 600
600
#5B66D0
oklch(55.6% 0.162 275.4)
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Step 700
700
#4B54B4
oklch(49.1% 0.15 275.4)
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Step 800
800
#3D4592
oklch(42.6% 0.125 275.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#313871
oklch(36.6% 0.097 275.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2344
oklch(27% 0.061 275)
#313871 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) | #1D4073 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #153B70 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #12454F | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #313871
#313871
oklch(36.6% 0.097 275.3)
- #4B3E00
#4B3E00
oklch(36.7% 0.075 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 #313871, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.044
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.048
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.059
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.063
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.064
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.072
Use #313871 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.