#314763 Color
#314763 is rgb(49, 71, 99) in RGB, hsl(214, 34%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 28%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#314763rgb(49, 71, 99)hsl(214, 34%, 29%)hsv(214, 51%, 39%)cmyk(51%, 28%, 0%, 61%)oklch(39.3% 0.055 254.9)lab(29.30% -2.21 -19.41)lch(29.30% 19.53 263.51)What #314763 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 #314763, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#314763 Channel Values
How #314763 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 71 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 214° · S 34% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 214° · S 51% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.49:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #314763 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 #314763
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #314763; 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 #314763
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 #314763 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.
#314763#444463#3D4563#414163#3B4363#2A4B4B#2D4A56#464646Using #314763 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-314763: #314763;background-color: #314763;colors: { 'color-314763': '#314763' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.278, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_314763">#314763</color>fill="#314763"More Blue Colors
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#314763 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #314763?
#314763 is a dark blue — rgb(49, 71, 99) in RGB and hsl(214, 34%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.38.
What is the RGB value of #314763?
#314763 is rgb(49, 71, 99) — red 49, green 71, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #314763?
#314763 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 28%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #314763 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #314763 scores 9.49:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #314763 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #314763 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 18.54, which is visibly different.
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