#326C92
Closest named color: Ocean Blue (#03719C). oklch(51% 0.086 240.1), rgb(50, 108, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.68:1).
About this color
#326C92 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 240°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Blue (#03719C), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.68:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Ocean Blue (#03719C) |
| Black text | 3.69:1 |
| White text | 5.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #326C92 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 108, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 49%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.086 240.1) |
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 #326C92 | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #326C92 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #326C92 text on white | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #326C92 text on black | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 239.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDCE7
oklch(88.6% 0.023 237.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9C5D9
oklch(80.9% 0.041 239.1)
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Step 400
400
#7BA7C6
oklch(70.8% 0.066 239.6)
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Step 500
500
#5790B8
oklch(63% 0.085 240.6)
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Step 600
600
#3B7AA4
oklch(55.6% 0.092 240.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#326C92
oklch(51% 0.086 240.1)
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Step 800
800
#265472
oklch(42.8% 0.071 239.9)
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Step 900
900
#24455C
oklch(37.6% 0.055 240.8)
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Step 950
950
#162936
oklch(27.1% 0.035 239.7)
#326C92 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) | #5B6C94 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E6291 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007579 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #326C92
#326C92
oklch(51% 0.086 240.1)
- #8A592F
#8A592F
oklch(50.9% 0.086 59.6)
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 #326C92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.025
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.026
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.026
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.028
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.039
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.040
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.040
Use #326C92 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.