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#322e8a color: Cosmic Cobalt

#322e8a is rgb(50, 46, 138) in RGB and oklch(36.769% 0.14772 278.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

36.8%
0.148
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #322e8a

#322e8a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.09:1 contrast and black text 1.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2e2d88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #322e8a mixed with white

  1. 322e8a
  2. 424497
  3. 5358a3
  4. 666daf
  5. 7a81bb
  6. 8e95c7
  7. a4aad3
  8. babfde
  9. d0d4e9
  10. e7e9f4

Darker: #322e8a mixed with black

  1. 322e8a
  2. 2a2777
  3. 221f65
  4. 1b1853
  5. 141242
  6. 0d0b32
  7. 070622
  8. 030214
  9. 010107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #322e8a with less saturation

  1. 322e8a
  2. 323183
  3. 33347b
  4. 343774
  5. 35396d
  6. 363a65
  7. 383c5e
  8. 3a3d57
  9. 3b3e4f
  10. 3d3e47

Questions about #322e8a

What color is #322e8a?

#322e8a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(50, 46, 138), in HSL hsl(242.61, 50%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.769% 0.14772 278.19).

What colors go well with #322e8a?

The complementary color of #322e8a is #4d3e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004081 and #551e79. The triadic partners are #7a0c00 and #005027.

Is white or black text more readable on #322e8a?

White text reads better on #322e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.09:1 and black gives 1.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #322e8a a warm or cool color?

#322e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.148.