#326F95 Color
#326F95 is rgb(50, 111, 149) in RGB, hsl(203, 50%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 26%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Blue (#006994), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#326F95rgb(50, 111, 149)hsl(203, 50%, 39%)hsv(203, 66%, 58%)cmyk(66%, 26%, 0%, 42%)oklch(51.9% 0.087 238.9)lab(44.13% -10.85 -27.07)lch(44.13% 29.16 248.17)What #326F95 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 #326F95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#326F95 Channel Values
How #326F95 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 111 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 203° · S 50% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 203° · S 66% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.46:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #326F95 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 #326F95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #326F95; 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 #326F95
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 #326F95 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.
#326F95#686895#576B95#606096#516695#1F7575#287283#696969Using #326F95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-326f95: #326F95;background-color: #326F95;colors: { 'color-326f95': '#326F95' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.435, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_326f95">#326F95</color>fill="#326F95"More Blue Colors
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#326F95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #326F95?
#326F95 is a dark blue — rgb(50, 111, 149) in RGB and hsl(203, 50%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #326F95?
#326F95 is rgb(50, 111, 149) — red 50, green 111, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #326F95?
#326F95 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 26%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #326F95 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #326F95 scores 5.46:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #326F95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #326F95 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.06, which is visibly different.
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