#332C8A

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #332C8A

The precise color #332C8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(51, 44, 138).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 63% cyan and 68% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#332C8A
RGB51, 44, 138
HSL244.5°, 51.6%, 35.7%
CMYK63%, 68%, 0%, 46%
HSV244.5°, 68.1%, 54.1%
LAB24.8, 32.4, -51.4
XYZ6.9, 4.3, 24.5
Decimal3353738

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #332C8A; }
.text-color { color: #332C8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #332C8A; }

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