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#090C2B

#090c2b ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#090c2b is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 4.71% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.07% cyan, 72.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.14% black. Its hue angle is 234.71°, with 65.38% saturation and 10.2% 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 19.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 8.07.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.005

Complementary

  1. #090c2b
  2. #2b2809

Split complementary

  1. #090c2b
  2. #2b1709
  3. #1d2b09

Analogous

  1. #091d2b
  2. #090c2b
  3. #17092b

Triadic

  1. #090c2b
  2. #2b090c
  3. #0c2b09

Tetradic

  1. #090c2b
  2. #28092b
  3. #2b2809
  4. #0c2b09

Square

  1. #090c2b
  2. #2b091d
  3. #2b2809
  4. #092b17

Monochromatic

  1. #040511
  2. #040511
  3. #090c2b
  4. #161e6a
  5. #232faa

Shades

#090c2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #090c2b
  2. #080b27
  3. #070a22
  4. #06081e
  5. #05071a
  6. #050616
  7. #040511
  8. #03040d
  9. #020209
  10. #010104
  11. #000000

Tints

#090c2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #090c2b
  2. #222440
  3. #3a3d55
  4. #53556b
  5. #6b6d80
  6. #848695
  7. #9d9eaa
  8. #b5b6bf
  9. #ceced5
  10. #e6e7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#090c2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #090c2b
  2. #151834
  3. #21233c
  4. #2d2f45
  5. #393a4d
  6. #454656
  7. #50525e
  8. #5c5d67
  9. #68696f
  10. #747478
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0f0f0f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0d0e1e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00112c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #000e2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #001419 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #020f2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #010d2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #011122 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-090c2b {
  color: #090c2b;
}
Background
.bg-090c2b {
  background-color: #090c2b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-090c2b {
  border: 2px solid #090c2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #090c2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 12 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 65% 10%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-090c2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #090c2b, #17092b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-090c2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 12 43 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.07 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 13.25 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 13.81 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 14.14 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 15.63 #000000 Black ΔE 15.77 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.59 #f6f3d4 Inverted #0f0f0f Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#090c2b  rgb(9, 12, 43)  hsl(235, 65%, 10%)  Oxford Blue
#2b2809  rgb(43, 40, 9)  hsl(55, 65%, 10%)  Black Olive
#2b090c  rgb(43, 9, 12)  hsl(355, 65%, 10%)  Licorice
#0c2b09  rgb(12, 43, 9)  hsl(115, 65%, 10%)  Phthalo Green