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#001248

#001248 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#001248 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 7.06% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.76% black. Its hue angle is 225°, with 100% saturation and 14.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 6.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.009

Complementary

  1. #001248
  2. #483600

Split complementary

  1. #001248
  2. #481200
  3. #364800

Analogous

  1. #003648
  2. #001248
  3. #120048

Triadic

  1. #001248
  2. #480012
  3. #124800

Tetradic

  1. #001248
  2. #360048
  3. #483600
  4. #124800

Square

  1. #001248
  2. #480036
  3. #483600
  4. #004812

Monochromatic

  1. #000514
  2. #000514
  3. #001248
  4. #002595
  5. #0038e1

Shades

#001248 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #001248
  2. #001041
  3. #000e3a
  4. #000d32
  5. #000b2b
  6. #000924
  7. #00071d
  8. #000516
  9. #00040e
  10. #000207
  11. #000000

Tints

#001248 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #001248
  2. #1a2a5a
  3. #33416d
  4. #4d597f
  5. #667191
  6. #8089a4
  7. #99a0b6
  8. #b3b8c8
  9. #ccd0da
  10. #e6e7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#001248 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #001248
  2. #0d1d4e
  3. #1a2853
  4. #263359
  5. #333e5e
  6. #404964
  7. #4d546a
  8. #5a5f6f
  9. #666a75
  10. #73757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #181818 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #111632 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001b4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001447 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00212b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #001849 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001347 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #001c39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-001248 {
  color: #001248;
}
Background
.bg-001248 {
  background-color: #001248;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-001248 {
  border: 2px solid #001248;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #001248;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 18 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 100% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-001248 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001248, #120048);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-001248 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 18 72 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 6.54 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.48 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 10.99 #000080 Navy ΔE 11.10 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 11.25 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 11.95 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 12.26 #ffedb7 Inverted #181818 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#001248  rgb(0, 18, 72)  hsl(225, 100%, 14%)  Oxford Blue
#483600  rgb(72, 54, 0)  hsl(45, 100%, 14%)  Field Drab
#480012  rgb(72, 0, 18)  hsl(345, 100%, 14%)  Rosewood
#124800  rgb(18, 72, 0)  hsl(105, 100%, 14%)  Lincoln Green