#332CA8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Navy.
About #332CA8
The hex code #332CA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Navy. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 44, and 168.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 70% cyan and 74% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 243.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#332CA8
RGB51, 44, 168
HSL243.4°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK70%, 74%, 0%, 34%
HSV243.4°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB27.7, 42.5, -65.0
XYZ9.3, 5.3, 37.6
Decimal3353768
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.07:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #332CA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #332CA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #332CA8;
}