#313E60
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(36.9% 0.061 267.4), rgb(49, 62, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.56:1).
About this color
#313E60 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.56:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #313E60 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 62, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 32%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.061 267.4) |
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 #313E60 | 10.56:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #313E60 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #313E60 text on white | 10.56:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #313E60 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | 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
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2D9EB
oklch(88.5% 0.026 268.8)
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Step 300
300
#B3C0DF
oklch(80.8% 0.046 267.4)
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Step 400
400
#8CA0CF
oklch(70.8% 0.073 266.6)
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Step 500
500
#7087C3
oklch(63% 0.095 267.6)
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Step 600
600
#5970AF
oklch(55.5% 0.102 267.8)
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Step 700
700
#495E97
oklch(49.2% 0.095 267.5)
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Step 800
800
#3C4D7A
oklch(42.7% 0.078 267.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#313E60
oklch(36.9% 0.061 267.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E263A
oklch(27.1% 0.039 267.1)
#313E60 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) | #324161 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D3D5F | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F454A | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #313E60
#313E60
oklch(36.9% 0.061 267.4)
- #4D3D14
#4D3D14
oklch(36.8% 0.061 87.4)
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 #313E60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.030
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.043
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.043
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.053
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.054
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.058
Use #313E60 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.