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#00124A

#00124a ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#00124a 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 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 75.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.98% black. Its hue angle is 225.41°, with 100% saturation and 14.51% 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 17.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 6.72.

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Relative luminance0.0093

Complementary

  1. #00124a
  2. #4a3800

Split complementary

  1. #00124a
  2. #4a1300
  3. #374a00

Analogous

  1. #00374a
  2. #00124a
  3. #13004a

Triadic

  1. #00124a
  2. #4a0012
  3. #124a00

Tetradic

  1. #00124a
  2. #38004a
  3. #4a3800
  4. #124a00

Square

  1. #00124a
  2. #4a0037
  3. #4a3800
  4. #004a13

Monochromatic

  1. #000514
  2. #000514
  3. #00124a
  4. #002597
  5. #0037e3

Shades

#00124a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00124a
  2. #001043
  3. #000e3b
  4. #000d34
  5. #000b2c
  6. #000925
  7. #00071e
  8. #000516
  9. #00040f
  10. #000207
  11. #000000

Tints

#00124a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00124a
  2. #1a2a5c
  3. #33416e
  4. #4d5980
  5. #667192
  6. #8089a5
  7. #99a0b7
  8. #b3b8c9
  9. #ccd0db
  10. #e6e7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00124a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00124a
  2. #0d1d4f
  3. #1a2855
  4. #26335a
  5. #333e60
  6. #404965
  7. #4d546a
  8. #5a5f70
  9. #666a75
  10. #73757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #181818 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #111633 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001c4c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001549 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00222c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00184b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001449 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #001c3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00124a {
  color: #00124a;
}
Background
.bg-00124a {
  background-color: #00124a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-00124a {
  border: 2px solid #00124a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00124a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 18 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 100% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00124a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00124a, #13004a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00124a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 18 74 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 6.72 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.07 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 10.59 #000080 Navy ΔE 10.68 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 10.83 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 11.85 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 11.96 #ffedb5 Inverted #181818 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#00124a  rgb(0, 18, 74)  hsl(225, 100%, 15%)  Oxford Blue
#4a3800  rgb(74, 56, 0)  hsl(45, 100%, 15%)  Field Drab
#4a0012  rgb(74, 0, 18)  hsl(345, 100%, 15%)  Rosewood
#124a00  rgb(18, 74, 0)  hsl(105, 100%, 15%)  Lincoln Green