#323299 Hex Color
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#323299 is a deep indigo with a clear navy cast, sitting between corporate blue and midnight. Its darkness gives it weight, which suits headers, footers, and brand palettes that need authority without black’s harshness. It pairs well with muted golds and warm creams, and white text reads clearly on it, so fine print stays legible.
Questions about #323299
What is #323299 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #323299 is rgb(50, 50, 153), in HSL hsl(240, 51%, 40%) and in CMYK 67%, 67%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #323299?
Warm tones balance its cool depth. Try muted golds, dusty creams, or a soft terracotta as accents, and keep whites warm rather than pure to avoid a harsh split.
When should I use #323299 instead of plain navy?
Use it when navy feels too stiff. Its violet undertone adds character to finance, tech, or creative branding while keeping the same sense of stability and trust.
Is #323299 readable on white or black?
#323299 has a 10.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.05:1 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.