#313F54
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(36.5% 0.041 258.3), rgb(49, 63, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.66:1).
About this color
#313F54 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.66:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #313F54 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 63, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 26%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.041 258.3) |
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 #313F54 | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #313F54 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #313F54 text on white | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #313F54 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DAE5
oklch(88.6% 0.017 256.3)
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Step 300
300
#B5C2D5
oklch(81% 0.03 257.8)
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Step 400
400
#8EA2C0
oklch(70.7% 0.05 258.4)
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Step 500
500
#728BB0
oklch(63.1% 0.063 258.1)
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Step 600
600
#5B749B
oklch(55.5% 0.068 259.1)
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Step 700
700
#4A6285
oklch(49.2% 0.064 257.7)
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Step 800
800
#3D506C
oklch(42.8% 0.053 257.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#313F54
oklch(36.5% 0.041 258.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2733
oklch(27.1% 0.025 258.3)
#313F54 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) | #374055 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #343D54 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #254346 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #313F54
#313F54
oklch(36.5% 0.041 258.3)
- #4A3C25
#4A3C25
oklch(36.5% 0.041 79.3)
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 #313F54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.023
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.031
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.034
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.037
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.046
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.048
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.051
Use #313F54 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.