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#03032A

#03032a ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#03032a is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 1.18% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.86% cyan, 92.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.53% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 86.67% saturation and 8.82% 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 19.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 8.66.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0025

Complementary

  1. #03032a
  2. #2a2a03

Split complementary

  1. #03032a
  2. #2a1603
  3. #162a03

Analogous

  1. #03162a
  2. #03032a
  3. #16032a

Triadic

  1. #03032a
  2. #2a0303
  3. #032a03

Tetradic

  1. #03032a
  2. #2a032a
  3. #2a2a03
  4. #032a03

Square

  1. #03032a
  2. #2a0316
  3. #2a2a03
  4. #032a16

Monochromatic

  1. #010113
  2. #010113
  3. #03032a
  4. #080871
  5. #0d0db9

Shades

#03032a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #03032a
  2. #030326
  3. #020222
  4. #02021d
  5. #020219
  6. #020215
  7. #010111
  8. #01010d
  9. #010108
  10. #000004
  11. #000000

Tints

#03032a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #03032a
  2. #1c1c3f
  3. #353555
  4. #4f4f6a
  5. #68687f
  6. #818195
  7. #9a9aaa
  8. #b3b3bf
  9. #cdcdd4
  10. #e6e6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#03032a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #03032a
  2. #101033
  3. #1c1c3b
  4. #292944
  5. #35354c
  6. #424255
  7. #4e4e5e
  8. #5b5b66
  9. #67676f
  10. #747477
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #080808 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #06061b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #000a2b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #000629 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #000d15 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00072b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00052a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00091f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-03032a {
  color: #03032a;
}
Background
.bg-03032a {
  background-color: #03032a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-03032a {
  border: 2px solid #03032a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #03032a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 3 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 87% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-03032a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #03032a, #16032a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-03032a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 3 42 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.66 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 13.53 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 14.20 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 14.90 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.42 #000080 Navy ΔE 16.54 #000000 Black ΔE 17.01 #fcfcd5 Inverted #080808 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#03032a  rgb(3, 3, 42)  hsl(240, 87%, 9%)  Oxford Blue
#2a2a03  rgb(42, 42, 3)  hsl(60, 87%, 9%)  Rifle Green
#2a0303  rgb(42, 3, 3)  hsl(0, 87%, 9%)  Licorice
#032a03  rgb(3, 42, 3)  hsl(120, 87%, 9%)  Phthalo Green