Information about #323243 color

#323243 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #323243 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(50, 50, 67) — 19.6% red, 19.6% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 7 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#323243 presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from High Tide (#32373F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Catch (#34343C) and Revolver (#37363F).

In RGB terms — rgb(50, 50, 67) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #323243 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #323243 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#323243 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#323243 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #323243

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#323243
  • RGB50, 50, 67
  • CMYK7, 7, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(50, 50, 67)
  • HSL240°, 15%, 23%
  • HSL Precise240°, 14.53%, 22.941%
  • HSV240°, 25%, 26%
  • HSB240°, 25%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.196, 0.196, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.196, 0.196, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.196, 0.196, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID323243
  • DECIMAL ID3289667
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01