Palettes / Colors / #323FCD
#323FCD — Blue
#323FCD is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #323FCD 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.
#323FCD 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 #CDC032; it also sits naturally between #328CCD and #7332CD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #323FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 50, 63, 205 |
| HSL | 235°, 61%, 50% |
| HSV | 235°, 76%, 80% |
| CMYK | 76%, 69%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 14.11, 8.64, 58.68 |
| Yxy | 8.64, 0.1733, 0.1061 |
| CIE-Lab | 35.28, 43.71, -74.34 |
| Hunter Lab | 29.40, 36.39, -103.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 20% · Green 25% · Blue 80%
Cyan 76% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #323FCD
.text { color: #323FCD; }
.background { background-color: #323FCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #323FCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 63, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(235, 61%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #323FCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 63, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #323FCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 63, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#323FCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#323FCD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CDC032:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 7.70:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.73:1 Fails |
Best text color on #323FCD: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #323FCD
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 #323FCD: ·
How #323FCD 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 #323FCD 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 #323FCD?
#323FCD is Blue, a blue color (RGB 50, 63, 205). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #323FCD?
#323FCD is RGB 50, 63, 205 — HSL 235°, 61%, 50% — CMYK 76%, 69%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #323FCD?
Its complement is #CDC032; analogous partners are #328CCD and #7332CD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #323FCD for text?
White text on #323FCD has a contrast ratio of 7.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.73:1.