#313A68
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(36.4% 0.08 273.4), rgb(49, 58, 104).
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White text reads best on this color (10.84:1).
About this color
#313A68 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 273°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.84:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #313A68 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 58, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 36%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.08 273.4) |
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 #313A68 | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #313A68 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #313A68 text on white | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #313A68 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 275.6)
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Step 200
200
#D2D8F0
oklch(88.5% 0.034 274.5)
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Step 300
300
#B4BFE8
oklch(81% 0.059 273.2)
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Step 400
400
#8D9CDD
oklch(70.6% 0.097 273.7)
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Step 500
500
#7283D3
oklch(63.1% 0.122 273.3)
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Step 600
600
#5B6BC1
oklch(55.6% 0.134 273.4)
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Step 700
700
#4B59A6
oklch(49.1% 0.124 273.3)
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Step 800
800
#3E4987
oklch(42.8% 0.103 273.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#313A68
oklch(36.4% 0.08 273.4)
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Step 950
950
#1F243F
oklch(27% 0.051 274.5)
#313A68 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) | #28406A | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #223B67 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A444C | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #313A68
#313A68
oklch(36.4% 0.08 273.4)
- #4C3D00
#4C3D00
oklch(36.5% 0.075 93.2)
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 #313A68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.047
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.049
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.061
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.066
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.069
Use #313A68 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.