#313FBF Color
#313FBF is rgb(49, 63, 191) in RGB, hsl(234, 59%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 67%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#313FBFrgb(49, 63, 191)hsl(234, 59%, 47%)hsv(234, 74%, 75%)cmyk(74%, 67%, 0%, 25%)oklch(44.6% 0.198 270.8)lab(32.71% 30.36 -70.10)lch(32.71% 76.39 293.42)What #313FBF 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 #313FBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#313FBF Channel Values
How #313FBF 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 63 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 234° · S 59% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 234° · S 74% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.1:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #313FBF 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 #313FBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #313FBF; 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 #313FBF
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 #313FBF 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.
#313FBF#3D3DBF#383EBF#3B3BBF#373DBF#005D5D#00528F#505050Using #313FBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-313fbf: #313FBF;background-color: #313FBF;colors: { 'color-313fbf': '#313FBF' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.247, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_313fbf">#313FBF</color>fill="#313FBF"More Blue Colors
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#313FBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #313FBF?
#313FBF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(49, 63, 191) in RGB and hsl(234, 59%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Blue (#1C39BB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.6.
What is the RGB value of #313FBF?
#313FBF is rgb(49, 63, 191) — red 49, green 63, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #313FBF?
#313FBF converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 67%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #313FBF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #313FBF scores 8.1:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #313FBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #313FBF 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.45, which is visibly different.
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