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#141237

#141237 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#141237 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 7.06% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.64% cyan, 67.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.43% black. Its hue angle is 243.24°, with 50.68% saturation and 14.31% 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 17.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 8.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0086

Complementary

  1. #141237
  2. #353712

Split complementary

  1. #141237
  2. #372612
  3. #223712

Analogous

  1. #122237
  2. #141237
  3. #261237

Triadic

  1. #141237
  2. #371412
  3. #123714

Tetradic

  1. #141237
  2. #371235
  3. #353712
  4. #123714

Square

  1. #141237
  2. #371222
  3. #353712
  4. #123726

Monochromatic

  1. #06050f
  2. #06050f
  3. #141237
  4. #292571
  5. #3e38aa

Shades

#141237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #141237
  2. #121032
  3. #100e2c
  4. #0e0d27
  5. #0c0b21
  6. #0a091c
  7. #080716
  8. #060511
  9. #04040b
  10. #020206
  11. #000000

Tints

#141237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #141237
  2. #2c2a4b
  3. #43415f
  4. #5b5973
  5. #727187
  6. #8a899b
  7. #a1a0af
  8. #b9b8c3
  9. #d0d0d7
  10. #e8e7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#141237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #141237
  2. #1f1d3e
  3. #2a2846
  4. #34334d
  5. #3f3e54
  6. #4a495c
  7. #555463
  8. #605f6a
  9. #6a6a71
  10. #757579
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #171717 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #161527 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001838 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001636 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #051b22 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #081638 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #071437 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0c182c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-141237 {
  color: #141237;
}
Background
.bg-141237 {
  background-color: #141237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-141237 {
  border: 2px solid #141237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #141237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 18 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 51% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-141237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #141237, #261237);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-141237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 18 55 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.59 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.46 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 13.82 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 14.69 #000080 Navy ΔE 15.08 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 15.43 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 15.78 #ebedc8 Inverted #171717 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#141237  rgb(20, 18, 55)  hsl(243, 51%, 14%)  Oxford Blue
#353712  rgb(53, 55, 18)  hsl(63, 51%, 14%)  Army Green
#371412  rgb(55, 20, 18)  hsl(3, 51%, 14%)  Caput Mortuum
#123714  rgb(18, 55, 20)  hsl(123, 51%, 14%)  British Racing Green