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#120429

#120429 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#120429 is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 1.57% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.1% cyan, 90.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.92% black. Its hue angle is 262.7°, with 82.22% saturation and 8.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 11.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0038

Complementary

  1. #120429
  2. #1b2904

Split complementary

  1. #120429
  2. #292404
  3. #082904

Analogous

  1. #040829
  2. #120429
  3. #240429

Triadic

  1. #120429
  2. #291204
  3. #042912

Tetradic

  1. #120429
  2. #29041b
  3. #1b2904
  4. #042912

Square

  1. #120429
  2. #290408
  3. #1b2904
  4. #042924

Monochromatic

  1. #080213
  2. #080213
  3. #120429
  4. #310b6f
  5. #4f12b4

Shades

#120429 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #120429
  2. #100425
  3. #0e0321
  4. #0d031d
  5. #0b0219
  6. #090215
  7. #070210
  8. #05010c
  9. #040108
  10. #020004
  11. #000000

Tints

#120429 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #120429
  2. #2a1d3e
  3. #413654
  4. #594f69
  5. #71687f
  6. #898294
  7. #a09ba9
  8. #b8b4bf
  9. #d0cdd4
  10. #e7e6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#120429 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #120429
  2. #1d1032
  3. #281d3a
  4. #332943
  5. #3e364c
  6. #494255
  7. #544e5d
  8. #5f5b66
  9. #6a676f
  10. #757477
  11. #808080

Readable text 19.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #0c0c0c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0f091b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #000c2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #000c28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0c0d15 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #03092a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #040929 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0e091f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-120429 {
  color: #120429;
}
Background
.bg-120429 {
  background-color: #120429;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-120429 {
  border: 2px solid #120429;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #120429;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 4 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 82% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-120429 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #120429, #240429);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-120429 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 4 41 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.44 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 14.36 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 15.65 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.32 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 16.38 #000080 Navy ΔE 17.31 #000000 Black ΔE 17.54 #edfbd6 Inverted #0c0c0c Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#120429  rgb(18, 4, 41)  hsl(263, 82%, 9%)  Oxford Blue
#1b2904  rgb(27, 41, 4)  hsl(83, 82%, 9%)  Phthalo Green
#291204  rgb(41, 18, 4)  hsl(23, 82%, 9%)  Bistre
#042912  rgb(4, 41, 18)  hsl(143, 82%, 9%)  Phthalo Green