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#022055

#022055 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#022055 is a color from the azure family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 12.55% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.65% cyan, 62.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 218.31°, with 95.4% saturation and 17.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 3.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.017

Complementary

  1. #022055
  2. #553702

Split complementary

  1. #022055
  2. #550d02
  3. #4a5502

Analogous

  1. #024a55
  2. #022055
  3. #0d0255

Triadic

  1. #022055
  2. #550220
  3. #205502

Tetradic

  1. #022055
  2. #370255
  3. #553702
  4. #205502

Square

  1. #022055
  2. #55024a
  3. #553702
  4. #02550d

Monochromatic

  1. #000814
  2. #000814
  3. #022055
  4. #043ca0
  5. #0658ea

Shades

#022055 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #022055
  2. #021d4d
  3. #021a44
  4. #01163c
  5. #011333
  6. #01102b
  7. #010d22
  8. #010a1a
  9. #000611
  10. #000309
  11. #000000

Tints

#022055 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #022055
  2. #1b3666
  3. #354d77
  4. #4e6388
  5. #677999
  6. #8190aa
  7. #9aa6bb
  8. #b3bccc
  9. #ccd2dd
  10. #e6e9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#022055 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #022055
  2. #0f2a59
  3. #1b335e
  4. #283d62
  5. #344666
  6. #41506b
  7. #4e5a6f
  8. #5a6373
  9. #676d77
  10. #73767c
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1a223d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002757 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002054 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002e37 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002456 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002054 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002945 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-022055 {
  color: #022055;
}
Background
.bg-022055 {
  background-color: #022055;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-022055 {
  border: 2px solid #022055;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #022055;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 32 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 95% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-022055 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #022055, #0d0255);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-022055 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 32 85 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 3.41 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.42 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.78 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 10.51 #003399 Smalt ΔE 10.90 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 11.14 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 11.55 #fddfaa Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#022055  rgb(2, 32, 85)  hsl(218, 95%, 17%)  Oxford Blue
#553702  rgb(85, 55, 2)  hsl(38, 95%, 17%)  Sepia
#550220  rgb(85, 2, 32)  hsl(338, 95%, 17%)  Tyrian Purple
#205502  rgb(32, 85, 2)  hsl(98, 95%, 17%)  Lincoln Green