#32364E Color
#32364E is rgb(50, 54, 78) in RGB, hsl(231, 22%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 31%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Graphite (#41424C), visibly different at ΔE 10.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#32364Ergb(50, 54, 78)hsl(231, 22%, 25%)hsv(231, 36%, 31%)cmyk(36%, 31%, 0%, 69%)oklch(34% 0.043 276.6)lab(23.05% 3.32 -15.41)lch(23.05% 15.76 282.15)What #32364E 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 #32364E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#32364E Channel Values
How #32364E 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 54 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 231° · S 22% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 231° · S 36% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.84:1 vs white · 1.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32364E 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 #32364E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32364E; 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 #32364E
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 #32364E 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.
#32364E#35354E#34364E#35354E#34354E#2E3A3A#2F3843#373737Using #32364E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-32364e: #32364E;background-color: #32364E;colors: { 'color-32364e': '#32364E' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.212, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_32364e">#32364E</color>fill="#32364E"More Blue Colors
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#32364E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #32364E?
#32364E is a dark blue — rgb(50, 54, 78) in RGB and hsl(231, 22%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Graphite (#41424C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.7.
What is the RGB value of #32364E?
#32364E is rgb(50, 54, 78) — red 50, green 54, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #32364E?
#32364E converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 31%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #32364E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #32364E scores 11.84:1 against white and 1.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #32364E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #32364E 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 20.97, which is visibly different.
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