#324662 Color
#324662 is rgb(50, 70, 98) in RGB, hsl(215, 32%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 29%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#324662rgb(50, 70, 98)hsl(215, 32%, 29%)hsv(215, 49%, 38%)cmyk(49%, 29%, 0%, 62%)oklch(39% 0.054 256.9)lab(29.01% -1.56 -19.22)lch(29.01% 19.29 265.36)What #324662 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 #324662, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#324662 Channel Values
How #324662 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 70 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 32% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 49% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.6:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #324662 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 #324662
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #324662; 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 #324662
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 #324662 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.
#324662#434362#3D4462#404062#3B4362#2B4A4A#2E4955#454545Using #324662 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-324662: #324662;background-color: #324662;colors: { 'color-324662': '#324662' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.275, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_324662">#324662</color>fill="#324662"More Blue Colors
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#324662 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #324662?
#324662 is a dark blue — rgb(50, 70, 98) in RGB and hsl(215, 32%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.87.
What is the RGB value of #324662?
#324662 is rgb(50, 70, 98) — red 50, green 70, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #324662?
#324662 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 29%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #324662 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #324662 scores 9.6:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #324662 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #324662 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 18.78, which is visibly different.
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