#327A81 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(50, 122, 129)
HSL:hsl(185, 44%, 35%)
HEX
#327A81
RGB
50, 122, 129
HSL
185°, 44%, 35%
HSV
185°, 61%, 51%
CMYK
61%, 5%, 0%, 49%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#327A81
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #327A81 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#327A81
10%#2D6E74
20%#286267
30%#23555A
40%#1E494D
50%#193D40
60%#143133
70%#0F2527
80%#0A181A
90%#050C0D
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#327A81
10%#3B9198
20%#45A7B0
30%#58B6BE
40%#70C0C7
50%#88CBD1
60%#A0D5DA
70%#B7E0E3
80%#CFEAEC
90%#E7F5F6
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #327A81.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #327A81 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#327A81
Contrast ratio4.24:1
WCAG levelFail
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#327A81
Contrast ratio4.96:1
WCAG levelAA
Recommended text preview
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#327A81
Contrast ratio4.96:1
WCAG levelAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #327A81 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #327A81 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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