#32407B Color
#32407B is rgb(50, 64, 123) in RGB, hsl(228, 42%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 48%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#32407Brgb(50, 64, 123)hsl(228, 42%, 34%)hsv(228, 59%, 48%)cmyk(59%, 48%, 0%, 52%)oklch(39.2% 0.101 271)lab(28.34% 9.17 -36.05)lch(28.34% 37.20 284.27)What #32407B 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 #32407B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#32407B Channel Values
How #32407B 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 64 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 228° · S 42% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 228° · S 59% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.74:1 vs white · 2.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32407B 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 #32407B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32407B; 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 #32407B
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 #32407B 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.
#32407B#3E3E7B#393F7B#3C3C7B#383E7B#1E4B4B#274762#444444Using #32407B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-32407b: #32407B;background-color: #32407B;colors: { 'color-32407b': '#32407B' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.251, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_32407b">#32407B</color>fill="#32407B"More Blue Colors
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#32407B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #32407B?
#32407B is a dark blue — rgb(50, 64, 123) in RGB and hsl(228, 42%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yinmn Blue (#2E5090), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.25.
What is the RGB value of #32407B?
#32407B is rgb(50, 64, 123) — red 50, green 64, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #32407B?
#32407B converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 48%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #32407B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #32407B scores 9.74:1 against white and 2.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #32407B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #32407B 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 14.09, which is visibly different.
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