#325585 Hex Color
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This muted, desaturated blue feels professional and grounded. Because it is quite dark, #325585 works best as a steady base color for corporate interfaces or technical dashboards. Pair it with soft cream or warm gray to offset its cool, clinical edge. It provides enough contrast for white text to remain readable, making it a functional choice for text-heavy layouts.
Questions about #325585
What is #325585 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #325585 is rgb(50, 85, 133), in HSL hsl(215, 45%, 36%) and in CMYK 62%, 36%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair best with #325585 for web design?
#325585 works exceptionally well when paired with cream or soft, neutral warm gray tones. These combinations balance its clinical, cool edge with enough contrast to ensure readability for text-heavy layouts while maintaining a sophisticated, corporate appearance.
Is #325585 readable on white or black?
#325585 has a 7.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.77:1 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.