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#322BDE

#322bde ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#322bde is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 16.86% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.48% cyan, 80.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 242.35°, with 73.06% saturation and 51.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.41.

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Relative luminance0.0768

Complementary

  1. #322bde
  2. #d7de2b

Split complementary

  1. #322bde
  2. #de8c2b
  3. #7dde2b

Analogous

  1. #2b7dde
  2. #322bde
  3. #8c2bde

Triadic

  1. #322bde
  2. #de322b
  3. #2bde32

Tetradic

  1. #322bde
  2. #de2bd7
  3. #d7de2b
  4. #2bde32

Square

  1. #322bde
  2. #de2b7d
  3. #d7de2b
  4. #2bde8c

Monochromatic

  1. #120f61
  2. #1f19a3
  3. #322bde
  4. #726de8
  5. #b2aff3

Shades

#322bde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #322bde
  2. #2d27c8
  3. #2822b2
  4. #231e9b
  5. #1e1a85
  6. #19166f
  7. #141159
  8. #0f0d43
  9. #0a092c
  10. #050416
  11. #000000

Tints

#322bde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #322bde
  2. #4740e1
  3. #5b55e5
  4. #706be8
  5. #8480eb
  6. #9995ef
  7. #adaaf2
  8. #c2bff5
  9. #d6d5f8
  10. #ebeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#322bde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #322bde
  2. #3a34d5
  3. #423ccb
  4. #4945c2
  5. #514db8
  6. #5956af
  7. #615ea6
  8. #69679c
  9. #706f93
  10. #787889
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #45439d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006486 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003cdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0053b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-322bde {
  color: #322bde;
}
Background
.bg-322bde {
  background-color: #322bde;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-322bde {
  border: 2px solid #322bde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #322bde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 43 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-322bde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #322bde, #8c2bde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-322bde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 43 222 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.41 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.63 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.75 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.96 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.69 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.16 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.65 #cdd421 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Blue
#322bde  rgb(50, 43, 222)  hsl(242, 73%, 52%)  Blue
#d7de2b  rgb(215, 222, 43)  hsl(62, 73%, 52%)  Pear
#de322b  rgb(222, 50, 43)  hsl(2, 73%, 52%)  Lust
#2bde32  rgb(43, 222, 50)  hsl(122, 73%, 52%)  Malachite