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#032B3F Color

#032B3F is rgb(3, 43, 63) in RGB, hsl(200, 91%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 32%, 0%, 75%) 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 9.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#032B3F
HEX#032B3F
RGBrgb(3, 43, 63)
HSLhsl(200, 91%, 13%)
HSVhsv(200, 95%, 25%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 32%, 0%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(27.4% 0.056 236.2)
LABlab(15.77% -7.26 -16.83)
LCHlch(15.77% 18.33 246.65)

What #032B3F 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 #032B3F, 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.

#032B3F Channel Values

How #032B3F 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 43 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 200° · S 91% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 200° · S 95% · V 25%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 75%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14.78:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #032B3F 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 text14.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #032B3F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #032B3F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #032B3F

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 #032B3F.

How #032B3F 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#032B3F
Protanopia#27273F
Protanomaly#1D293F
Deuteranopia#23233F
Deuteranomaly#1A263F
Tritanopia#002E2E
Tritanomaly#002D36
Achromatopsia#282828

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #032B3F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-032b3f: #032B3F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #032B3F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-032b3f': '#032B3F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.012, green: 0.169, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_032b3f">#032B3F</color>
SVG fillfill="#032B3F"

More Blue Colors

#032B3F sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#032B3F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #032B3F?

#032B3F is a darkest blue — rgb(3, 43, 63) in RGB and hsl(200, 91%, 13%) 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 9.46.

What is the RGB value of #032B3F?

#032B3F is rgb(3, 43, 63) — red 3, green 43, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #032B3F?

#032B3F converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 32%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #032B3F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #032B3F scores 14.78:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #032B3F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #032B3F 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.68, which is visibly different.

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