#332CAF

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #332CAF

When working with digital screens, the color #332CAF is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 44, and 175.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 71% cyan and 75% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 243.2° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#332CAF
RGB51, 44, 175
HSL243.2°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK71%, 75%, 0%, 31%
HSV243.2°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB28.4, 44.8, -68.0
XYZ10.0, 5.6, 41.1
Decimal3353775

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

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