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#324170 color: Napoleonic Blue

#324170 is rgb(50, 65, 112) in RGB and oklch(38.638% 0.08243 268.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

38.6%
0.082
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #324170

#324170 is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.88:1 contrast and black text 2.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Napoleonic Blue (#2c4170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #324170 mixed with white

  1. 324170
  2. 44537e
  3. 56648c
  4. 69769a
  5. 7d89a8
  6. 929cb7
  7. a7afc5
  8. bcc3d3
  9. d2d6e2
  10. e8ebf0

Darker: #324170 mixed with black

  1. 324170
  2. 2a3760
  3. 222e51
  4. 1b2543
  5. 141c35
  6. 0d1327
  7. 070b1a
  8. 03050e
  9. 010104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #324170 with less saturation

  1. 324170
  2. 34426c
  3. 364267
  4. 374363
  5. 39435f
  6. 3b435b
  7. 3d4456
  8. 3e4452
  9. 40444d
  10. 424449

Questions about #324170

What color is #324170?

#324170 is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Napoleonic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 65, 112), in HSL hsl(225.48, 38.27%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.638% 0.08243 268.959).

What colors go well with #324170?

The complementary color of #324170 is #564100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #09496b and #4a396a. The triadic partners are #69312a and #1f502a.

Is white or black text more readable on #324170?

White text reads better on #324170: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.88:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #324170 a warm or cool color?

#324170 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 38.6% and its chroma 0.082.