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#091D4E

#091d4e ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#091d4e is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 11.37% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.46% cyan, 62.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 222.61°, with 79.31% saturation and 17.06% 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 16.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 3.76.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0149

Complementary

  1. #091d4e
  2. #4e3a09

Split complementary

  1. #091d4e
  2. #4e1809
  3. #404e09

Analogous

  1. #09404e
  2. #091d4e
  3. #18094e

Triadic

  1. #091d4e
  2. #4e091d
  3. #1d4e09

Tetradic

  1. #091d4e
  2. #3a094e
  3. #4e3a09
  4. #1d4e09

Square

  1. #091d4e
  2. #4e0940
  3. #4e3a09
  4. #094e18

Monochromatic

  1. #020712
  2. #020712
  3. #091d4e
  4. #113693
  5. #1950d7

Shades

#091d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #091d4e
  2. #081a46
  3. #07173e
  4. #061437
  5. #05112f
  6. #050f27
  7. #040c1f
  8. #030917
  9. #020610
  10. #010308
  11. #000000

Tints

#091d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #091d4e
  2. #223460
  3. #3a4a71
  4. #536183
  5. #6b7795
  6. #848ea7
  7. #9da5b8
  8. #b5bbca
  9. #ced2dc
  10. #e6e8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#091d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #091d4e
  2. #152753
  3. #213158
  4. #2d3b5d
  5. #394562
  6. #454f67
  7. #50586c
  8. #5c6271
  9. #686c76
  10. #74767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #212121 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #191f38 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002450 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001e4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002932 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00214f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001d4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00253f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-091d4e {
  color: #091d4e;
}
Background
.bg-091d4e {
  background-color: #091d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-091d4e {
  border: 2px solid #091d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #091d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 29 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 79% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-091d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #091d4e, #18094e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-091d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 29 78 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 3.76 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.73 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.07 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 11.60 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.61 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 11.71 #003399 Smalt ΔE 12.34 #f6e2b1 Inverted #212121 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#091d4e  rgb(9, 29, 78)  hsl(223, 79%, 17%)  Oxford Blue
#4e3a09  rgb(78, 58, 9)  hsl(43, 79%, 17%)  Field Drab
#4e091d  rgb(78, 9, 29)  hsl(343, 79%, 17%)  Tyrian Purple
#1d4e09  rgb(29, 78, 9)  hsl(103, 79%, 17%)  Lincoln Green