#324FF1 Color
#324FF1 is rgb(50, 79, 241) in RGB, hsl(231, 87%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 67%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#324FF1rgb(50, 79, 241)hsl(231, 87%, 57%)hsv(231, 79%, 95%)cmyk(79%, 67%, 0%, 5%)oklch(52% 0.242 268)lab(40.65% 36.11 -85.72)lch(40.65% 93.02 292.84)What #324FF1 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 #324FF1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#324FF1 Channel Values
How #324FF1 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 79 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 231° · S 87% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 231° · S 79% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.96:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #324FF1 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 #324FF1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #324FF1; 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 #324FF1
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 #324FF1 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.
#324FF1#4B4BF1#424DF1#4747F1#404AF1#007575#0068B5#646464Using #324FF1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-324ff1: #324FF1;background-color: #324FF1;colors: { 'color-324ff1': '#324FF1' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.310, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_324ff1">#324FF1</color>fill="#324FF1"More Blue Colors
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#324FF1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #324FF1?
#324FF1 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(50, 79, 241) in RGB and hsl(231, 87%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.86.
What is the RGB value of #324FF1?
#324FF1 is rgb(50, 79, 241) — red 50, green 79, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #324FF1?
#324FF1 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 67%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #324FF1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #324FF1 scores 5.96:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #324FF1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #324FF1 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 22.1, which is visibly different.
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