Information about #312A48 color

#312A48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #312A48 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(49, 42, 72) (19.2% red, 16.5% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 12 / 0 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#312A48 is a mildly saturated classic blue that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Filmpro Purple (#362A4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Checkmate (#2F324A) and Violent Violet (#2E2249).

The recipe behind #312A48 is rgb(49, 42, 72), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#312A48 color variations

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#312A48 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #312A48

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#312A48
  • RGB49, 42, 72
  • CMYK9, 12, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(49, 42, 72)
  • HSL254°, 26%, 22%
  • HSL Precise254°, 26.316%, 22.353%
  • HSV254°, 42%, 28%
  • HSB254°, 42%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.165, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.165, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.165, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID312A48
  • DECIMAL ID3222088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01