#20323C Color
#20323C is rgb(32, 50, 60) in RGB, hsl(201, 30%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 17%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gunmetal (#2A3439), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20323Crgb(32, 50, 60)hsl(201, 30%, 18%)hsv(201, 47%, 24%)cmyk(47%, 17%, 0%, 76%)oklch(30.6% 0.03 233.4)lab(19.56% -5.22 -8.81)lch(19.56% 10.24 239.36)What #20323C 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 #20323C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20323C Channel Values
How #20323C 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 32 · G 50 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 201° · S 30% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 201° · S 47% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.27:1 vs white · 1.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20323C 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 #20323C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20323C; 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 #20323C
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 #20323C 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.
#20323C#2F2F3C#2A303C#2D2D3C#282F3C#1E3333#1F3337#303030Using #20323C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20323c: #20323C;background-color: #20323C;colors: { 'color-20323c': '#20323C' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.196, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_20323c">#20323C</color>fill="#20323C"More Blue Colors
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#20323C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20323C?
#20323C is a darkest blue — rgb(32, 50, 60) in RGB and hsl(201, 30%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gunmetal (#2A3439), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #20323C?
#20323C is rgb(32, 50, 60) — red 32, green 50, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20323C?
#20323C converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 17%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20323C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #20323C scores 13.27:1 against white and 1.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20323C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20323C 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 14.4, which is visibly different.
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