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#08153A

#08153a ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#08153a is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 8.24% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.21% cyan, 63.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 77.25% black. Its hue angle is 224.4°, with 75.76% saturation and 12.94% 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 17.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 5.4.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0089

Complementary

  1. #08153a
  2. #3a2d08

Split complementary

  1. #08153a
  2. #3a1408
  3. #2e3a08

Analogous

  1. #082e3a
  2. #08153a
  3. #14083a

Triadic

  1. #08153a
  2. #3a0815
  3. #153a08

Tetradic

  1. #08153a
  2. #2d083a
  3. #3a2d08
  4. #153a08

Square

  1. #08153a
  2. #3a082e
  3. #3a2d08
  4. #083a14

Monochromatic

  1. #020612
  2. #020612
  3. #08153a
  4. #112d7d
  5. #1b46c0

Shades

#08153a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08153a
  2. #071334
  3. #06112e
  4. #060f29
  5. #050d23
  6. #040b1d
  7. #030817
  8. #020611
  9. #02040c
  10. #010206
  11. #000000

Tints

#08153a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08153a
  2. #212c4e
  3. #394461
  4. #525b75
  5. #6b7389
  6. #848a9d
  7. #9ca1b0
  8. #b5b9c4
  9. #ced0d8
  10. #e6e8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08153a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08153a
  2. #142041
  3. #202a48
  4. #2c354f
  5. #384056
  6. #444b5d
  7. #505564
  8. #5c606b
  9. #686b72
  10. #747579
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #181818 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #131729 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001a3b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001539 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #001e24 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #02183b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00153a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #001b2e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08153a {
  color: #08153a;
}
Background
.bg-08153a {
  background-color: #08153a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08153a {
  border: 2px solid #08153a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08153a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 21 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 76% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08153a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08153a, #14083a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08153a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 21 58 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 5.40 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 10.78 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 11.67 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 14.06 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 14.61 #000080 Navy ΔE 14.63 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 14.79 #f7eac5 Inverted #181818 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#08153a  rgb(8, 21, 58)  hsl(224, 76%, 13%)  Oxford Blue
#3a2d08  rgb(58, 45, 8)  hsl(44, 76%, 13%)  Bistre
#3a0815  rgb(58, 8, 21)  hsl(344, 76%, 13%)  Caput Mortuum
#153a08  rgb(21, 58, 8)  hsl(104, 76%, 13%)  British Racing Green