#314982
Closest named color: Light Navy (#155084). oklch(41.6% 0.1 265.2), rgb(49, 73, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#314982 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy (#155084), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy (#155084) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #314982 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 73, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 45%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.1 265.2) |
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 #314982 | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #314982 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #314982 text on white | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #314982 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF6
oklch(93.6% 0.017 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFD9EF
oklch(88.4% 0.032 266.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC1E7
oklch(80.9% 0.058 264.2)
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Step 400
400
#84A0DB
oklch(70.7% 0.092 264.6)
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Step 500
500
#6687D2
oklch(63.1% 0.12 265.2)
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Step 600
600
#4E6FBF
oklch(55.6% 0.13 265.5)
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Step 700
700
#3F5DA5
oklch(49.2% 0.121 265.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#314982
oklch(41.6% 0.1 265.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D406B
oklch(37.7% 0.078 264.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B263F
oklch(27.2% 0.049 265.2)
#314982 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) | #304F84 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #244881 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00565F | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #314982
#314982
oklch(41.6% 0.1 265.2)
- #614800
#614800
oklch(41.7% 0.085 85.8)
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 #314982, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.029
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.029
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.031
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.041
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.048
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.049
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.050
Use #314982 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.