#325992
Closest named color: Denim Blue (#3B5B92). oklch(46.4% 0.103 257.9), rgb(50, 89, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.04:1).
About this color
#325992 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim Blue (#3B5B92), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.04:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim Blue (#3B5B92) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #325992 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 89, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 49%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.103 257.9) |
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 #325992 | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #325992 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #325992 text on white | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #325992 text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAEC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 300
300
#ADC2E1
oklch(80.8% 0.05 258)
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Step 400
400
#81A2D3
oklch(70.6% 0.081 258.1)
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Step 500
500
#628BC7
oklch(63.2% 0.102 257.8)
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Step 600
600
#4874B4
oklch(55.7% 0.111 257.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#325992
oklch(46.4% 0.103 257.9)
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Step 800
800
#304F7D
oklch(42.6% 0.085 258.1)
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Step 900
900
#2A4265
oklch(37.7% 0.067 257.7)
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Step 950
950
#19273B
oklch(27% 0.042 257.3)
#325992 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) | #405E94 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #325491 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00666E | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #325992
#325992
oklch(46.4% 0.103 257.9)
- #765100
#765100
oklch(46.3% 0.097 78.3)
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 #325992, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.012
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.018
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.023
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.032
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.036
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.039
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.042
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.044
Use #325992 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.