#332CE2

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #332CE2

The hex code #332CE2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 44 green, and 226 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 77% C, 81% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#332CE2
RGB51, 44, 226
HSL242.3°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK77%, 81%, 0%, 11%
HSV242.3°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB34.0, 60.6, -88.6
XYZ16.0, 8.0, 72.7
Decimal3353826

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #332CE2; }
.text-color { color: #332CE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #332CE2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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