#322F6A Color
#322F6A is rgb(50, 47, 106) in RGB, hsl(243, 39%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 56%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#322F6Argb(50, 47, 106)hsl(243, 39%, 30%)hsv(243, 56%, 42%)cmyk(53%, 56%, 0%, 58%)oklch(34.2% 0.1 282)lab(22.38% 15.23 -34.79)lch(22.38% 37.98 293.64)What #322F6A 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 #322F6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#322F6A Channel Values
How #322F6A 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 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 243° · S 39% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 243° · S 56% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322F6A 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 #322F6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322F6A; 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 #322F6A
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 #322F6A 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.
#322F6A#30306A#312F6A#30306A#31306A#233A3A#2A3652#363636Using #322F6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-322f6a: #322F6A;background-color: #322F6A;colors: { 'color-322f6a': '#322F6A' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.184, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_322f6a">#322F6A</color>fill="#322F6A"More Blue Colors
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#322F6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #322F6A?
#322F6A is a dark blue — rgb(50, 47, 106) in RGB and hsl(243, 39%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.98.
What is the RGB value of #322F6A?
#322F6A is rgb(50, 47, 106) — red 50, green 47, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #322F6A?
#322F6A converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 56%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #322F6A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #322F6A scores 12:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #322F6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #322F6A 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 12.81, which is visibly different.
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