#313754 Color
#313754 is rgb(49, 55, 84) in RGB, hsl(230, 26%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 35%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), visibly different at ΔE 10.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#313754rgb(49, 55, 84)hsl(230, 26%, 26%)hsv(230, 42%, 33%)cmyk(42%, 35%, 0%, 67%)oklch(34.5% 0.052 274.5)lab(23.54% 3.80 -18.63)lch(23.54% 19.01 281.52)What #313754 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #313754, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#313754 Channel Values
How #313754 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 49 · G 55 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 26% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 42% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.63:1 vs white · 1.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #313754 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #313754
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #313754; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #313754
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #313754 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#313754#363654#343654#353554#343654#2B3C3C#2E3A47#393939Using #313754 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-313754: #313754;background-color: #313754;colors: { 'color-313754': '#313754' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.216, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_313754">#313754</color>fill="#313754"More Blue Colors
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#313754 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #313754?
#313754 is a dark blue — rgb(49, 55, 84) in RGB and hsl(230, 26%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.33.
What is the RGB value of #313754?
#313754 is rgb(49, 55, 84) — red 49, green 55, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #313754?
#313754 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 35%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #313754 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #313754 scores 11.63:1 against white and 1.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #313754 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #313754 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.06, which is visibly different.
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