#332C57

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #332C57

When working with digital screens, the color #332C57 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(51, 44, 87).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 41% Cyan, 49% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 66% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#332C57
RGB51, 44, 87
HSL249.8°, 32.8%, 25.7%
CMYK41%, 49%, 0%, 66%
HSV249.8°, 49.4%, 34.1%
LAB20.8, 15.1, -25.0
XYZ4.0, 3.2, 9.4
Decimal3353687

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #332C57; }
.text-color { color: #332C57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #332C57; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B