Information about #313E51 color

#313E51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#313E51 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 62, 81) — 19.2% red, 24.3% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #313E51 reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cloud Burst (#353E4F). Slightly further away sit Avalanche (#354152) and Madison (#2D3C54).

The recipe behind #313E51 is rgb(49, 62, 81), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #313E51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#313E51 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#313E51 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 #313E51

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

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#313E51
  • RGB49, 62, 81
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(49, 62, 81)
  • HSL216°, 25%, 25%
  • HSL Precise215.625°, 24.615%, 25.49%
  • HSV216°, 40%, 32%
  • HSB216°, 40%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.243, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.243, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.243, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID313E51
  • DECIMAL ID3227217
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01