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#321E4E

#321e4e ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#321e4e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 11.76% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.9% cyan, 61.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 265°, with 44.44% saturation and 21.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 9.66.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0216

Complementary

  1. #321e4e
  2. #3a4e1e

Split complementary

  1. #321e4e
  2. #4e4a1e
  3. #224e1e

Analogous

  1. #1e224e
  2. #321e4e
  3. #4a1e4e

Triadic

  1. #321e4e
  2. #4e321e
  3. #1e4e32

Tetradic

  1. #321e4e
  2. #4e1e3a
  3. #3a4e1e
  4. #1e4e32

Square

  1. #321e4e
  2. #4e1e22
  3. #3a4e1e
  4. #1e4e4a

Monochromatic

  1. #09060f
  2. #0f0917
  3. #321e4e
  4. #553385
  5. #794bba

Shades

#321e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #321e4e
  2. #2d1b46
  3. #28183e
  4. #231537
  5. #1e122f
  6. #190f27
  7. #140c1f
  8. #0f0917
  9. #0a0610
  10. #050308
  11. #000000

Tints

#321e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #321e4e
  2. #473560
  3. #5b4b71
  4. #706283
  5. #847895
  6. #998fa7
  7. #ada5b8
  8. #c2bcca
  9. #d6d2dc
  10. #ebe9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#321e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #321e4e
  2. #3a2853
  3. #423258
  4. #493b5d
  5. #514562
  6. #594f67
  7. #61596c
  8. #696371
  9. #706c76
  10. #78767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #282828 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c253b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0a2850 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #11284d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c2832 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #20244f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #22244d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f243f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-321e4e {
  color: #321e4e;
}
Background
.bg-321e4e {
  background-color: #321e4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-321e4e {
  border: 2px solid #321e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #321e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 30 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 44% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-321e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #321e4e, #4a1e4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-321e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 30 78 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.66 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 10.28 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.92 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 12.08 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 12.84 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 13.52 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 13.63 #cde1b1 Inverted #282828 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#321e4e  rgb(50, 30, 78)  hsl(265, 44%, 21%)  Midnight Blue
#3a4e1e  rgb(58, 78, 30)  hsl(85, 44%, 21%)  Army Green
#4e321e  rgb(78, 50, 30)  hsl(25, 44%, 21%)  Bistre
#1e4e32  rgb(30, 78, 50)  hsl(145, 44%, 21%)  British Racing Green