#322F60 Color
#322F60 is rgb(50, 47, 96) in RGB, hsl(244, 34%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 51%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#322F60rgb(50, 47, 96)hsl(244, 34%, 28%)hsv(244, 51%, 38%)cmyk(48%, 51%, 0%, 62%)oklch(33.5% 0.084 283.6)lab(21.79% 12.48 -29.24)lch(21.79% 31.79 293.11)What #322F60 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 #322F60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#322F60 Channel Values
How #322F60 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 47 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 244° · S 34% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 244° · S 51% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.27:1 vs white · 1.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322F60 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 #322F60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322F60; 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 #322F60
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 #322F60 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.
#322F60#303060#312F60#303060#313060#273838#2C354B#353535Using #322F60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-322f60: #322F60;background-color: #322F60;colors: { 'color-322f60': '#322F60' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.184, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_322f60">#322F60</color>fill="#322F60"More Blue Colors
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#322F60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #322F60?
#322F60 is a dark blue — rgb(50, 47, 96) in RGB and hsl(244, 34%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #322F60?
#322F60 is rgb(50, 47, 96) — red 50, green 47, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #322F60?
#322F60 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 51%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #322F60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #322F60 scores 12.27:1 against white and 1.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #322F60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #322F60 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.29, which is visibly different.
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