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#318CC1 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #318CC1 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#318CC1 Color Information

#318CC1 RGB value is (49, 140, 193). The hex color red value is 49, green is 140, and blue is 193. Its HSL format shows a hue of 202°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 75 percent, 27 percent, 0 percent, 24percent.

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#318CC1 Color Meaning

Color #318CC1 conveys calm clarity, reliable focus, and serene depth. Its medium blue tone evokes clear skies and gentle waters. Psychologically, Light Blue (#318CC1) enhances concentration, mental clarity, and emotional stability. In design, Light Blue (#318CC1) works well in professional, educational, or serene palettes, providing a trusted and visually pleasing accent. Symbolically, #318CC1 embodies calmness, loyalty, and structured thought. Spiritually, Light Blue (#318CC1) encourages reflection, tranquility, and clear perception. Across cultures, #318CC1 is associated with clarity, wisdom, and peaceful environments.

Color Conversion

Convert #318CC1 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#318CC1
RGB
rgb(49, 140, 193)
HSL
hsl(202°, 60%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(75%, 27%, 0%, 24%)
HSV
hsv(202°, 75%, 76%)
XYZ
20.2703 23.2594 53.8732
Yxy
23.2594 0.2081 0.2388
Hunter Lab
48.2280 -0.8237 -4.0582
CIE-Lab
55.3385 -8.7645 -35.1884

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Green140 / 255 (55%)
55%
Blue193 / 255 (76%)
76%

CMYK Values

Cyan75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)24 / 100 (24%)
24%

Color Variations

#318CC1 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#318CC1 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #318CC1 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #318CC1 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#318CC1

protanopia

#5859b4

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #318CC1;

Text Color

color: #318CC1;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #318CC1;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #318CC140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #318CC1;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #318CC1 0%, #1c5372 100%);

#318CC1 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #318CC1 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.