#324B5D Hex Color

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#324b5d is a dark, muted blue with gray undertones and a matte, slightly ashy finish. Its low saturation gives designs a serious, controlled mood suited to finance, technology, security, and government interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone or dark UI base, then add warm off-white for relief. The hex code #324b5d also supports white body text at about a 9.1:1 contrast ratio.

Questions about #324b5d

What is #324b5d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #324b5d is rgb(50, 75, 93), in HSL hsl(205, 30%, 28%) and in CMYK 46%, 19%, 0%, 64%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #324b5d?
#324b5d pairs well with warm off-white, muted terracotta, and burgundy, which offset its gray-blue base without making the palette feel bright. Use those warmer tones for buttons, highlights, or small accents against its darker foundation.
Is #324b5d readable on white or black?
#324b5d has a 9.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.30:1 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.