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#182B60

#182b60 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#182b60 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 16.86% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75% cyan, 55.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.35% black. Its hue angle is 224.17°, with 60% saturation and 23.53% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0277

Complementary

  1. #182b60
  2. #604d18

Split complementary

  1. #182b60
  2. #602918
  3. #4f6018

Analogous

  1. #184f60
  2. #182b60
  3. #291860

Triadic

  1. #182b60
  2. #60182b
  3. #2b6018

Tetradic

  1. #182b60
  2. #4d1860
  3. #604d18
  4. #2b6018

Square

  1. #182b60
  2. #60184f
  3. #604d18
  4. #186029

Monochromatic

  1. #040710
  2. #091023
  3. #182b60
  4. #27469d
  5. #4167d0

Shades

#182b60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #182b60
  2. #162756
  3. #13224d
  4. #111e43
  5. #0e1a3a
  6. #0c1630
  7. #0a1126
  8. #070d1d
  9. #050913
  10. #02040a
  11. #000000

Tints

#182b60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #182b60
  2. #2f4070
  3. #465580
  4. #5d6b90
  5. #7480a0
  6. #8c95b0
  7. #a3aabf
  8. #babfcf
  9. #d1d5df
  10. #e8eaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#182b60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #182b60
  2. #223463
  3. #2d3c66
  4. #37456a
  5. #424d6d
  6. #4c5670
  7. #565e73
  8. #616776
  9. #6b6f7a
  10. #76787d
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #272d47 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #093262 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002b5f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003841 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #102f61 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #072b5f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00334f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-182b60 {
  color: #182b60;
}
Background
.bg-182b60 {
  background-color: #182b60;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-182b60 {
  border: 2px solid #182b60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #182b60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 43 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 60% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-182b60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #182b60, #291860);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-182b60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 43 96 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 5.16 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 6.88 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.89 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.91 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 9.67 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 10.43 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 10.78 #e7d49f Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#182b60  rgb(24, 43, 96)  hsl(224, 60%, 24%)  Oxford Blue
#604d18  rgb(96, 77, 24)  hsl(44, 60%, 24%)  Field Drab
#60182b  rgb(96, 24, 43)  hsl(344, 60%, 24%)  Claret
#2b6018  rgb(43, 96, 24)  hsl(104, 60%, 24%)  Lincoln Green