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#02205F

#02205f ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#02205f is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 12.55% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.89% cyan, 66.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.75% black. Its hue angle is 220.65°, with 95.88% saturation and 19.02% 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 15.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 5.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0187

Complementary

  1. #02205f
  2. #5f4102

Split complementary

  1. #02205f
  2. #5f1302
  3. #4e5f02

Analogous

  1. #024e5f
  2. #02205f
  3. #13025f

Triadic

  1. #02205f
  2. #5f0220
  3. #205f02

Tetradic

  1. #02205f
  2. #41025f
  3. #5f4102
  4. #205f02

Square

  1. #02205f
  2. #5f024e
  3. #5f4102
  4. #025f13

Monochromatic

  1. #000714
  2. #000714
  3. #02205f
  4. #0439aa
  5. #0552f5

Shades

#02205f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #02205f
  2. #021d56
  3. #021a4c
  4. #011643
  5. #011339
  6. #011030
  7. #010d26
  8. #010a1d
  9. #000613
  10. #00030a
  11. #000000

Tints

#02205f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #02205f
  2. #1b366f
  3. #354d7f
  4. #4e638f
  5. #67799f
  6. #8190af
  7. #9aa6bf
  8. #b3bccf
  9. #ccd2df
  10. #e6e9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#02205f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #02205f
  2. #0f2a62
  3. #1b3366
  4. #283d69
  5. #34466c
  6. #415070
  7. #4e5a73
  8. #5a6376
  9. #676d79
  10. #73767d
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1c2344 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002a61 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00215e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00313c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002660 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00215e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002b4c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-02205f {
  color: #02205f;
}
Background
.bg-02205f {
  background-color: #02205f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-02205f {
  border: 2px solid #02205f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #02205f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 32 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 96% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-02205f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #02205f, #13025f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-02205f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 32 95 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 5.17 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.58 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 8.27 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.69 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 9.30 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.50 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 9.80 #fddfa0 Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#02205f  rgb(2, 32, 95)  hsl(221, 96%, 19%)  Oxford Blue
#5f4102  rgb(95, 65, 2)  hsl(41, 96%, 19%)  Field Drab
#5f0220  rgb(95, 2, 32)  hsl(341, 96%, 19%)  Claret
#205f02  rgb(32, 95, 2)  hsl(101, 96%, 19%)  Lincoln Green