Palettes / Colors / #321EED
#321EED — Vivid Blue
#321EED is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: blue (#0000FF) — not an exact match. CSS blue gives you #0000FF, a different color; use #321EED when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#321EED is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #D8ED1D; it also sits naturally between #1D70ED and #991DED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #321EED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 50, 30, 237 |
| HSL | 246°, 85%, 52% |
| HSV | 246°, 87%, 93% |
| CMYK | 79%, 87%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 17.07, 7.72, 80.71 |
| Yxy | 7.72, 0.1618, 0.0732 |
| CIE-Lab | 33.40, 69.17, -95.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 27.79, 63.48, -160.21 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 20% · Green 12% · Blue 93%
Cyan 79% · Magenta 87% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #321EED
.text { color: #321EED; }
.background { background-color: #321EED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #321EED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 30, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(246, 85%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #321EED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 30, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #321EED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 30, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#321EED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#321EED">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D8ED1D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 8.25:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.54:1 Fails |
Best text color on #321EED: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #321EED
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #321EED: ·
How #321EED looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #321EED rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #321EED?
#321EED is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 50, 30, 237). Its closest standard named color is Blue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #321EED?
#321EED is RGB 50, 30, 237 — HSL 246°, 85%, 52% — CMYK 79%, 87%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #321EED?
Its complement is #D8ED1D; analogous partners are #1D70ED and #991DED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #321EED for text?
White text on #321EED has a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.54:1.