Palettes / Colors / #326BCD

#326BCD — Blue

#326BCD is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

#326BCD 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 #CD9432; it also sits naturally between #32B9CD and #4632CD. 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 42% · Blue 80%

Cyan 76% · Magenta 48% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

CSS code for #326BCD

.text { color: #326BCD; }
.background { background-color: #326BCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #326BCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(50, 107, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(218, 61%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #326BCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(50, 107, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #326BCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(50, 107, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#326BCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#326BCD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #326BCD

Tints of #326BCD

Tones of #326BCD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CD9432:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #326BCD: #FFFFFF.

How #326BCD 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 #326BCD 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 #326BCD?

#326BCD is Blue, a blue color (RGB 50, 107, 205). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #326BCD?

#326BCD is RGB 50, 107, 205 — HSL 218°, 61%, 50% — CMYK 76%, 48%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #326BCD?

Its complement is #CD9432; analogous partners are #32B9CD and #4632CD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #326BCD for text?

White text on #326BCD has a contrast ratio of 5.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.12:1.