Grayish Dark Blue

The color #312B38 is a grayish dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 49, 43, 56 and HSL values of 268°, 13%, 19%.

Color Values for #312B38

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HEX:
#312B38
RGB:
rgb(49,43,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(268,13%,19%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 23%, 0%, 78%) Copied!

Color Composition of #312B38

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #312B38. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 19.2%
Green: 16.9%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #312B38

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #312B38

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #312B38

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #312B38

The complementary color for #312B38 is #31372A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #312B38

The analogous colors for #312B38 are #2A2B37 and #362A37. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #312B38

The triadic colors for #312B38 are #37302A and #2A3730. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #312B38

These are the darker variations of #312B38. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #27222D and #1D1A22. This progression shows how #312B38 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #312B38

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #5A5560 and #838088. This progression shows how #312B38. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #312B38

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #312B38. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #312B38

Companies and brands that incorporate #312B38 in their visual identity.

#312B38 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #312B38. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #312B38 is a grayish dark blue with RGB values of 49, 43, 56 and HSL values of 268°, 13%, 19%.

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