Palettes / Colors / #332D64
#332D64 — Muted Blue
#332D64 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 #332D64 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.
#332D64 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 #5C632C; it also sits naturally between #2C4163 and #4E2C63. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #332D64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 51, 45, 100 |
| HSL | 247°, 38%, 28% |
| HSV | 247°, 55%, 39% |
| CMYK | 49%, 55%, 0%, 61% |
| XYZ | 4.60, 3.50, 12.49 |
| Yxy | 3.50, 0.2236, 0.1700 |
| CIE-Lab | 21.95, 18.70, -31.75 |
| Hunter Lab | 18.71, 12.37, -28.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 20% · Green 18% · Blue 39%
Cyan 49% · 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 #332D64
.text { color: #332D64; }
.background { background-color: #332D64; }
.border { border: 3px solid #332D64; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(51, 45, 100); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(247, 38%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #332D64; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(51, 45, 100, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #332D64; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(51, 45, 100, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#332D64">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#332D64">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5C632C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 12.35:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.70:1 Fails |
Best text color on #332D64: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #332D64
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 #332D64: ·
How #332D64 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 #332D64 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 #332D64?
#332D64 is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 51, 45, 100). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #332D64?
#332D64 is RGB 51, 45, 100 — HSL 247°, 38%, 28% — CMYK 49%, 55%, 0%, 61%.
What colors go with #332D64?
Its complement is #5C632C; analogous partners are #2C4163 and #4E2C63. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #332D64 for text?
White text on #332D64 has a contrast ratio of 12.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.70:1.