#316ede

Color #316ede

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 6.67 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#316ede

RGB

rgb(49, 110, 222)

HSL

hsl(218.8, 72.4%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.8, 77.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.9%, 50.5%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(48.36, 20.11, -62.74)

LCH

lch(48.36, 65.88, 287.77)

OKLCH

oklch(56.2%, 0.1827, 261.28)

HWB

hwb(218.8, 19.2%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dea131

Analogous

#31c5de

#316ede

#4a31de

Triadic

#316ede

#de316e

#6ede31

Split-complementary

#316ede

#de4a31

#c5de31

Tetradic

#316ede

#a131de

#dea131

#6ede31

Square

#316ede

#de31c5

#dea131

#31de4a

Shades

Color #316ede mixed toward black.

#1f59c3

#19479c

#133575

#0c244e

#061227

Tints

Color #316ede mixed toward white.

#5386e3

#769ee9

#98b7ee

#bacff4

#dde7f9

Tones

Color #316ede mixed toward gray.

#3f72d0

#4e76c1

#5c7bb3

#6b7fa4

#798396

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.42:1

White text reads better on this background (4.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5253ca · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#4f4ac5 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#36b8b4 · ΔE 37.4

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 26.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #316ede;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#316ede]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#316ede (#316ede) is rgb(49, 110, 222) in RGB.

No, #316ede is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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