#324FD0
Closest named color: Blue Blue (#2242C7). oklch(49% 0.201 268.1), rgb(50, 79, 208).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#324FD0 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue Blue (#2242C7), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue Blue (#2242C7) |
| Black text | 3.16:1 |
| White text | 6.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #324FD0 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 79, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 63%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.201 268.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #324FD0 | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #324FD0 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #324FD0 text on white | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #324FD0 text on black | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFD
oklch(93.7% 0.027 267.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9FE
oklch(88.6% 0.054 267.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.8)
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Step 400
400
#789BFF
oklch(70.8% 0.152 267.9)
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Step 500
500
#577DFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 268)
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Step 600
600
#3F61EF
oklch(55.5% 0.216 268.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#324FD0
oklch(49% 0.201 268.1)
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Step 800
800
#2942A8
oklch(42.6% 0.166 267.9)
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Step 900
900
#253985
oklch(37.6% 0.13 268.3)
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Step 950
950
#15224E
oklch(26.9% 0.083 268)
#324FD0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0064D4 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0055CE | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007088 | 0.157 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #324FD0
#324FD0
oklch(49% 0.201 268.1)
- #785C00
#785C00
oklch(49% 0.1 87.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #324FD0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #324FD0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.039
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.041
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.050
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.053
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.056
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.059
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.067
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.070
Use #324FD0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.