1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Dark Blue

Color Dark Blue aqua-blue (#315b7d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dark Blue aqua-blue (#315b7d):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Dark Blue / #315b7d

The HTML HEX code is #315b7d. The corresponding color name is "Dark Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 49%, Green (G): 91%, Blue (B): 125%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 61%, Magenta (M): 27%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 51%. In the HSL color space, #315b7d has a hue of 207°, saturation of 44%, and lightness of 34%. The HSV representation is 207° for hue, 61% for saturation, and 49% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 37, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -24. The XYZ representation is X: 9, Y: 10, Z: 21. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3228, U (chrominance) = 0.0824, and V (chrominance) = -0.1146.

The decimal value of the color is 3234685. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336666. Variations of the colour are #568FBD for a 20% lighter version and #142533 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #315b7d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 32416 Kelvin (32416K).

The approximate wavelength of #315b7d is around 486.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dark Blue (Hex: #315b7d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The dark blue color (#315b7d), known as Dark Blue, resembles the deep ocean at twilight, reflecting a serene and mysterious ambiance. Its hue is reminiscent of the vast celestial expanse during a clear night, filled with twinkling stars. This color evokes a sense of calmness and tranquility, similar to the stillness of a dense forest at dusk. Dark Blue can also be compared to the rich coloration of sapphire gemstones, exuding elegance and sophistication.

Tints and Shades of #315b7d HEX color (Dark Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #315b7d, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #CCD6DF
• #98ADBE
• #65849E
• #315b7d
• #25445E
• #192E3F
• #0C171F
• #000000

Tones of Dark Blue (#315b7d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #315b7d, #516a7e is the less saturated color, while #315b7d is the most saturated one.

• #516a7e
• #49667e
• #41627e
• #395f7d
• #315b7d
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #315b7d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #315b7d; }

.text {color:#315b7d;}

.background {background-color:#315b7d;}

.border {border:1px solid #315b7d;}