#31498E#31498E
#31498E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.118 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31498E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 73, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 49%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 65%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 48.6%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.64, 14.22, -41.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.64, 43.50, 289.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.43% -0.0063 -0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.43% 0.118 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5300, 7.3703, 26.5590) |
| Luminance | 0.0737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.60
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.83
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.98
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.19
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.74
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31498E #8E7631
analogous
#31788E #31498E #47318E
triadic
#31498E #8E3149 #498E31
tetradic
#31498E #8E3178 #8E7631 #318E47
square
#31498E #8E3178 #8E7631 #318E47
split-complementary
#31498E #8E4731 #788E31
monochromatic
#121A33 #213261 #31498E #4160BB #6D86CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.49
#31498E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#31498E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #31498E
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31498E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31498E | 1.00 | 8.49 | 2.47 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#265191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#14498D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005964
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31498e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 73, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.118 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#737baf',
500: '#31498e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31498e; $custom-light: #737baf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31498e",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 73,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.516,
"s": 48.691,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42434,
"c": 0.11777,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.07371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31498E
secondary
#B4A067
accent
#B550D8
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF5
border
#C8C8CF
text
#090910
muted
#7B7B7F