#032135 Color
#032135 is rgb(3, 33, 53) in RGB, hsl(204, 89%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 38%, 0%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#032135rgb(3, 33, 53)hsl(204, 89%, 11%)hsv(204, 94%, 21%)cmyk(94%, 38%, 0%, 79%)oklch(23.8% 0.052 242.1)lab(11.46% -4.62 -16.56)lch(11.46% 17.19 254.39)What #032135 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 #032135, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#032135 Channel Values
How #032135 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 3 · G 33 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 204° · S 89% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 204° · S 94% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 38% · Y 0% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.5:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #032135 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.
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Colors That Go With #032135
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #032135; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #032135
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.
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How #032135 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.
#032135#1E1E35#161F35#1A1A35#131D35#002424#00232C#1F1F1FUsing #032135 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-032135: #032135;background-color: #032135;colors: { 'color-032135': '#032135' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.129, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_032135">#032135</color>fill="#032135"More Blue Colors
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#032135 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #032135?
#032135 is a darkest blue — rgb(3, 33, 53) in RGB and hsl(204, 89%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #032135?
#032135 is rgb(3, 33, 53) — red 3, green 33, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #032135?
#032135 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 38%, 0%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #032135 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #032135 scores 16.5:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #032135 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #032135 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 20.66, which is visibly different.
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