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#0C1951

#0c1951 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#0c1951 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 9.8% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.19% cyan, 69.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 228.7°, with 74.19% saturation and 18.24% 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 16.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 5.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.0137

Complementary

  1. #0c1951
  2. #51440c

Split complementary

  1. #0c1951
  2. #51220c
  3. #3c510c

Analogous

  1. #0c3c51
  2. #0c1951
  3. #220c51

Triadic

  1. #0c1951
  2. #510c19
  3. #19510c

Tetradic

  1. #0c1951
  2. #440c51
  3. #51440c
  4. #19510c

Square

  1. #0c1951
  2. #510c3c
  3. #51440c
  4. #0c5122

Monochromatic

  1. #030512
  2. #030512
  3. #0c1951
  4. #162e94
  5. #2042d6

Shades

#0c1951 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c1951
  2. #0b1749
  3. #0a1441
  4. #081239
  5. #070f31
  6. #060d29
  7. #050a20
  8. #040818
  9. #020510
  10. #010308
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c1951 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c1951
  2. #243062
  3. #3d4774
  4. #555e85
  5. #6d7597
  6. #868ca8
  7. #9ea3b9
  8. #b6bacb
  9. #ced1dc
  10. #e7e8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c1951 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c1951
  2. #182356
  3. #232e5a
  4. #2f385f
  5. #3a4264
  6. #464d69
  7. #52576d
  8. #5d6172
  9. #696b77
  10. #74767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1f1f1f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #191d39 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002253 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001c50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002832 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #001f52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001b50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002340 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c1951 {
  color: #0c1951;
}
Background
.bg-0c1951 {
  background-color: #0c1951;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c1951 {
  border: 2px solid #0c1951;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c1951;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 25 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 74% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c1951 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c1951, #220c51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c1951 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 25 81 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 5.78 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.19 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 9.87 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 10.34 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 10.62 #000080 Navy ΔE 10.66 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 10.93 #f3e6ae Inverted #1f1f1f Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#0c1951  rgb(12, 25, 81)  hsl(229, 74%, 18%)  Oxford Blue
#51440c  rgb(81, 68, 12)  hsl(49, 74%, 18%)  Field Drab
#510c19  rgb(81, 12, 25)  hsl(349, 74%, 18%)  Rosewood
#19510c  rgb(25, 81, 12)  hsl(109, 74%, 18%)  Lincoln Green