Skip to content

#030320 Color

#030320 is rgb(3, 3, 32) in RGB, hsl(240, 83%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 91%, 0%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), visibly different at ΔE 11.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#030320
HEX#030320
RGBrgb(3, 3, 32)
HSLhsl(240, 83%, 7%)
HSVhsv(240, 91%, 13%)
CMYKcmyk(91%, 91%, 0%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(13% 0.064 273)
LABlab(1.56% 4.62 -16.29)
LCHlch(1.56% 16.93 285.85)

What #030320 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #030320, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#030320 Channel Values

How #030320 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 3 · G 3 · B 328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 240° · S 83% · L 7%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 240° · S 91% · V 13%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 91% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 87%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance20.24:1 vs white · 1.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #030320 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text20.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #030320 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #030320

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #030320; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #030320

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #030320.

How #030320 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#030320
Protanopia#030320
Protanomaly#030320
Deuteranopia#030320
Deuteranomaly#030320
Tritanopia#000909
Tritanomaly#000615
Achromatopsia#060606

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #030320 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-030320: #030320;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #030320;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-030320': '#030320' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.012, green: 0.012, blue: 0.125)
Android XML<color name="color_030320">#030320</color>
SVG fillfill="#030320"

More Blue Colors

#030320 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#030320 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #030320?

#030320 is a darkest blue — rgb(3, 3, 32) in RGB and hsl(240, 83%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.38.

What is the RGB value of #030320?

#030320 is rgb(3, 3, 32) — red 3, green 3, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #030320?

#030320 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 91%, 0%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #030320 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #030320 scores 20.24:1 against white and 1.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #030320 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #030320 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 17, which is visibly different.

Open #030320 in a Tool

Keep exploring: every blue in the color library, the guide to shades of blue, or the full color library.