#323069 Color
#323069 is rgb(50, 48, 105) in RGB, hsl(242, 37%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 54%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), visibly different at ΔE 10.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#323069rgb(50, 48, 105)hsl(242, 37%, 30%)hsv(242, 54%, 41%)cmyk(52%, 54%, 0%, 59%)oklch(34.4% 0.097 281.6)lab(22.60% 14.30 -33.79)lch(22.60% 36.69 292.94)What #323069 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 #323069, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#323069 Channel Values
How #323069 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 48 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 37% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 54% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.92:1 vs white · 1.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #323069 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 #323069
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #323069; 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 #323069
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 #323069 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.
#323069#303069#313069#313169#313069#243B3B#2A3751#373737Using #323069 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-323069: #323069;background-color: #323069;colors: { 'color-323069': '#323069' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.188, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_323069">#323069</color>fill="#323069"More Blue Colors
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#323069 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #323069?
#323069 is a dark blue — rgb(50, 48, 105) in RGB and hsl(242, 37%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.72.
What is the RGB value of #323069?
#323069 is rgb(50, 48, 105) — red 50, green 48, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #323069?
#323069 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 54%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #323069 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #323069 scores 11.92:1 against white and 1.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #323069 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #323069 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 13.78, which is visibly different.
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