#324EDC Color
#324EDC is rgb(50, 78, 220) in RGB, hsl(230, 71%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 65%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#324EDCrgb(50, 78, 220)hsl(230, 71%, 53%)hsv(230, 77%, 86%)cmyk(77%, 65%, 0%, 14%)oklch(49.9% 0.217 268.3)lab(38.74% 30.32 -76.97)lch(38.74% 82.73 291.50)What #324EDC 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 #324EDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#324EDC Channel Values
How #324EDC 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 78 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 71% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 77% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.44:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #324EDC 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 #324EDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #324EDC; 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 #324EDC
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 #324EDC 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.
#324EDC#4A4ADC#424CDC#4646DC#3F49DC#006E6E#0063A6#5E5E5EUsing #324EDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-324edc: #324EDC;background-color: #324EDC;colors: { 'color-324edc': '#324EDC' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.306, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_324edc">#324EDC</color>fill="#324EDC"More Blue Colors
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#324EDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #324EDC?
#324EDC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(50, 78, 220) in RGB and hsl(230, 71%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.45.
What is the RGB value of #324EDC?
#324EDC is rgb(50, 78, 220) — red 50, green 78, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #324EDC?
#324EDC converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 65%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #324EDC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #324EDC scores 6.44:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #324EDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #324EDC 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.72, which is visibly different.
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