Search Colors

Mediterranean Blue Color

HEX #327BC4 / RGB (50, 123, 196)

Beach Umbrella deckchair

What is Mediterranean Blue Color?

Mediterranean Blue (Hex code: 327BC4) Thumbnail

Mediterranean Blue has the hex code #327BC4. The equivalent RGB values are (50, 123, 196), which means it is composed of 14% red, 33% green and 53% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:75 M:37 Y:0 K:23. In the HSV/HSB scale, Mediterranean Blue has a hue of 210°, 74% saturation and a brightness value of 77%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Closer to traditional azure and sky blue than conventional blue, Mediterranean Blue is a strong medium color. The color is not included in the web colors list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, Mediterranean Blue can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

Download Mediterranean Blue Solid Color Background


Mediterranean Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#327BC4
RGB Values(50, 123, 196)
CMYK Values(75%, 37%, 0%, 23%)
HSV/HSB Values(210°, 74%, 77%)
Closest Web Safe#3366CC
Inverse Color#CD843B [Peru]
Closest Pantone®660 C
Closest RAL5012 [Light blue]
Complementary Color#C47B32 [Bronze]
Mediterranean Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7B7B7B
Desaturated#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6D6D6D
Weighted Average (Luma)#717171
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#ACACAC

Mediterranean Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 327BC4. Complementary color is C47B32

Complementary Palette

The complement of Mediterranean Blue is Bronze with the hex code #C47B32. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #327BC4 color is offered by #C47B32. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

327BC4 C47B32
Analogous color palette with (327BC4, 3232C4 and 32C4C4)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Mediterranean Blue (#327BC4) are Persian Blue (#3232C4) and Maximum Blue Green (#32C4C4). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Mediterranean Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

327BC4 3232C4 32C4C4
Split Complementary color palette with (327BC4, C43232 and C4C432)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Mediterranean Blue (#327BC4) are #C43232 (Persian Red) and #C4C432 (Old Gold). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

327BC4 C43232 C4C432
Triadic color palette with (327BC4, C4327B and 7BC432)

Triadic Palette

Mediterranean Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C4327B (Fuchsia Purple) and #7BC432 (Dark Lemon Lime) along with #327BC4 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

327BC4 C4327B 7BC432
Tetradic color palette with (327BC4, C4327B, C47B32 and 32C47B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Mediterranean Blue has four colors - #C4327B (Fuchsia Purple), #C47B32 (Bronze) and #32C47B (UFO Green) in addition to the base color (#327BC4). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

327BC4 C4327B C47B32 32C47B
Square color palette with (327BC4, C432C4, C47B32 and 32C432)

Square Palette

Mediterranean Blue square color palette has #C432C4 (Steel Pink), #C47B32 (Bronze) and #32C432 (Lime Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

327BC4 C432C4 C47B32 32C432
Rainbow color

Mediterranean Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Mediterranean Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

327BC4 6632C4 C432A5 C43C32 C4BA32 51C432 32C490

Tints, Tones & Shades of Mediterranean Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5B95D05B95D0
  • Transparent 70A3D670A3D6
  • Transparent 84B0DC84B0DC
  • Transparent 99BDE299BDE2
  • Transparent ADCAE7ADCAE7
  • Transparent C2D7EDC2D7ED
  • Transparent D6E5F3D6E5F3
  • Transparent EBF2F9EBF2F9

Tones

  • Transparent 427CB6427CB6
  • Transparent 497DB0497DB0
  • Transparent 517DA9517DA9
  • Transparent 597EA2597EA2
  • Transparent 617E9B617E9B
  • Transparent 697F94697F94
  • Transparent 707F8E707F8E
  • Transparent 788087788087

Shades

  • Transparent 28629D28629D
  • Transparent 235689235689
  • Transparent 1E4A761E4A76
  • Transparent 193E62193E62
  • Transparent 14314E14314E
  • Transparent 0F253B0F253B
  • Transparent 0A19270A1927
  • Transparent 050C14050C14

Mediterranean Blue Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Mediterranean Blue Plaid Pattern


Mediterranean Blue Color Interior Ideas

Pretty Photo frame on Mediterranean Blue color drawing room interior textured wall

Mediterranean Blue Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Mediterranean Blue color Living room wal color

Mediterranean Blue Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Mediterranean Blue color Bedroom interior wall color

Mediterranean Blue Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Mediterranean Blue color kitchen interior wall color

Mediterranean Blue Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea


Photo credits: anyrgb.com