#3257A8 Hex Color

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This dark, cool blue represents trust, loyalty, and serious depth. Designers use this shade to add a sense of calm and security to tech or law projects. Its dim tone works well for moody backgrounds that require a sense of control. The hex code for this blue is #3257a8. How will you use this reliable color in your next work?

Questions about #3257a8

What is #3257a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3257a8 is rgb(50, 87, 168), in HSL hsl(221, 54%, 43%) and in CMYK 70%, 48%, 0%, 34%.
Is #3257a8 readable on white or black?
#3257a8 has a 6.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.06:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.