Palettes / Colors / #322D64
#322D64 — Muted Blue
#322D64 is a blue color we call Muted Blue, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: midnightblue (#191970) — not an exact match. CSS midnightblue gives you #191970, a different color; use #322D64 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.
#322D64 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 #5E632C; it also sits naturally between #2C4363 and #4C2C63. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #322D64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 50, 45, 100 |
| HSL | 245°, 38%, 28% |
| HSV | 245°, 55%, 39% |
| CMYK | 50%, 55%, 0%, 61% |
| XYZ | 4.55, 3.47, 12.49 |
| Yxy | 3.47, 0.2220, 0.1694 |
| CIE-Lab | 21.85, 18.44, -31.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 18.64, 12.17, -28.75 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 20% · Green 18% · Blue 39%
Cyan 50% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 61%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #322D64
.text { color: #322D64; }
.background { background-color: #322D64; }
.border { border: 3px solid #322D64; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 45, 100); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(245, 38%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #322D64; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 45, 100, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #322D64; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 45, 100, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#322D64">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#322D64">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5E632C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 12.39:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.69:1 Fails |
Best text color on #322D64: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #322D64
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 #322D64: ·
How #322D64 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 #322D64 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 #322D64?
#322D64 is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 50, 45, 100). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #322D64?
#322D64 is RGB 50, 45, 100 — HSL 245°, 38%, 28% — CMYK 50%, 55%, 0%, 61%.
What colors go with #322D64?
Its complement is #5E632C; analogous partners are #2C4363 and #4C2C63. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #322D64 for text?
White text on #322D64 has a contrast ratio of 12.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.69:1.