#314265
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(38.1% 0.064 263.9), rgb(49, 66, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.01:1).
About this color
#314265 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.01:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #314265 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 66, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 35%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.1% 0.064 263.9) |
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 #314265 | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #314265 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #314265 text on white | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #314265 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#E5EAF3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0D9EB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 264.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C1E1
oklch(80.9% 0.049 264.3)
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Step 400
400
#88A1D1
oklch(70.8% 0.076 263.2)
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Step 500
500
#6B89C5
oklch(63.2% 0.097 263.5)
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Step 600
600
#5372B2
oklch(55.7% 0.106 263.7)
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Step 700
700
#435F99
oklch(49.1% 0.099 263.6)
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Step 800
800
#374E7C
oklch(42.8% 0.082 263.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#314265
oklch(38.1% 0.064 263.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C263A
oklch(26.9% 0.04 263.6)
#314265 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) | #354566 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F4064 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B494F | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #314265
#314265
oklch(38.1% 0.064 263.9)
- #533F15
#533F15
oklch(38% 0.064 83)
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 #314265, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.026
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.040
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.052
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.054
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.059
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.061
Use #314265 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.