Palettes / Colors / #322883

#322883 — Muted Blue

#322883 is a blue color we call Muted Blue, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the blue family.

#322883 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7A8529; it also sits naturally between #294C85 and #612985. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 20% · Green 16% · Blue 51%

Cyan 62% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 0% · Key 49%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #322883

.text { color: #322883; }
.background { background-color: #322883; }
.border { border: 3px solid #322883; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 40, 131); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(247, 53%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #322883; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 40, 131, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #322883; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 40, 131, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#322883">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#322883">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #7A8529:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #322883: #FFFFFF.

How #322883 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 #322883 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #322883?

#322883 is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 50, 40, 131). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #322883?

#322883 is RGB 50, 40, 131 — HSL 247°, 53%, 34% — CMYK 62%, 69%, 0%, 49%.

What colors go with #322883?

Its complement is #7A8529; analogous partners are #294C85 and #612985. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #322883 for text?

White text on #322883 has a contrast ratio of 11.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.77:1.