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#0C2A4E

#0c2a4e ≈ Oxford Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#0c2a4e is a color from the azure family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 16.47% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.62% cyan, 46.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 212.73°, with 73.33% saturation and 17.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 2.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0228

Complementary

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #4e300c

Split complementary

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #4e0f0c
  3. #4b4e0c

Analogous

  1. #0c4b4e
  2. #0c2a4e
  3. #0f0c4e

Triadic

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #4e0c2a
  3. #2a4e0c

Tetradic

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #300c4e
  3. #4e300c
  4. #2a4e0c

Square

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #4e0c4b
  3. #4e300c
  4. #0c4e0f

Monochromatic

  1. #030a12
  2. #030a12
  3. #0c2a4e
  4. #164e90
  5. #2071d3

Shades

#0c2a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #0b2646
  3. #0a223e
  4. #081d37
  5. #07192f
  6. #061527
  7. #05111f
  8. #040d17
  9. #020810
  10. #010408
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c2a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #243f60
  3. #3d5571
  4. #556a83
  5. #6d7f95
  6. #8695a7
  7. #9eaab8
  8. #b6bfca
  9. #ced4dc
  10. #e7eaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c2a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c2a4e
  2. #183353
  3. #233b58
  4. #2f445d
  5. #3a4c62
  6. #465567
  7. #525e6c
  8. #5d6671
  9. #696f76
  10. #74777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #212a3b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #182d4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0d274d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003338 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #142c4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0c284e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002f42 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c2a4e {
  color: #0c2a4e;
}
Background
.bg-0c2a4e {
  background-color: #0c2a4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c2a4e {
  border: 2px solid #0c2a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c2a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 42 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 73% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c2a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c2a4e, #0f0c4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c2a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 42 78 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 2.88 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 4.08 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 10.59 #003399 Smalt ΔE 11.00 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.91 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 12.90 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 13.19 #f3d5b1 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#0c2a4e  rgb(12, 42, 78)  hsl(213, 73%, 18%)  Oxford Blue
#4e300c  rgb(78, 48, 12)  hsl(33, 73%, 18%)  Sepia
#4e0c2a  rgb(78, 12, 42)  hsl(333, 73%, 18%)  Tyrian Purple
#2a4e0c  rgb(42, 78, 12)  hsl(93, 73%, 18%)  Lincoln Green