#313470 Hex Color
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This desaturated indigo serves as a stable base for corporate and formal design. Its matte appearance works best as a full-page background, where white text maintains exceptional 11.3:1 contrast for readability. If you are learning how to make purple, this shade demonstrates how muting vibrant tones adds immediate professionalism. The hex code for this deep, structured color is #313470.
Questions about #313470
What is #313470 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #313470 is rgb(49, 52, 112), in HSL hsl(237, 39%, 32%) and in CMYK 56%, 54%, 0%, 56%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Does #313470 work well for text-heavy corporate layouts?
Yes, #313470 is an excellent choice for corporate interfaces because its dark, muted nature creates a high-contrast foundation for white text. It maintains professional readability while offering more character than standard black or dark gray backgrounds.
What colors pair well with the deep indigo of #313470?
Is #313470 readable on white or black?
#313470 has a 11.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.