#032385 Hex Color
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Far from a bright sky blue, #032385 is a deep navy with just enough saturation to stay bold on screen. Its darkness gives it authority, which suits finance sites, law enforcement, and formal branding. It works best as a dominant base or dark mode background, since white text hits about 13.3:1 contrast. Pair it with burgundy or warm gold for something richer than the usual gray.
Questions about #032385
What is #032385 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #032385 is rgb(3, 35, 133), in HSL hsl(225, 96%, 27%) and in CMYK 98%, 74%, 0%, 48%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #032385?
Warm gold, burgundy, and soft cream all flatter this navy, adding warmth that keeps it from reading flat. For safer palettes, muted grays and pale blues also work well.
Is #032385 readable on white or black?
#032385 has a 13.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.58:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.