#322376 Color
#322376 is rgb(50, 35, 118) in RGB, hsl(251, 54%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 70%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#322376rgb(50, 35, 118)hsl(251, 54%, 30%)hsv(251, 70%, 46%)cmyk(58%, 70%, 0%, 54%)oklch(33% 0.135 284.6)lab(20.09% 26.15 -46.19)lch(20.09% 53.08 299.52)What #322376 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 #322376, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#322376 Channel Values
How #322376 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 50 · G 35 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 54% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 70% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.82:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322376 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 #322376
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322376; 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 #322376
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 #322376 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.
#322376#262676#2B2576#292976#2D2676#1B3636#263057#323232Using #322376 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-322376: #322376;background-color: #322376;colors: { 'color-322376': '#322376' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.137, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_322376">#322376</color>fill="#322376"More Blue Colors
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#322376 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #322376?
#322376 is a dark blue — rgb(50, 35, 118) in RGB and hsl(251, 54%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #322376?
#322376 is rgb(50, 35, 118) — red 50, green 35, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #322376?
#322376 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 70%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #322376 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #322376 scores 12.82:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #322376 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #322376 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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