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#191237

#191237 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#191237 is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 7.06% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.55% cyan, 67.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.43% black. Its hue angle is 251.35°, with 50.68% saturation and 14.31% 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 17.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 9.77.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0092

Complementary

  1. #191237
  2. #303712

Split complementary

  1. #191237
  2. #372b12
  3. #1d3712

Analogous

  1. #121d37
  2. #191237
  3. #2b1237

Triadic

  1. #191237
  2. #371912
  3. #123719

Tetradic

  1. #191237
  2. #371230
  3. #303712
  4. #123719

Square

  1. #191237
  2. #37121d
  3. #303712
  4. #12372b

Monochromatic

  1. #07050f
  2. #07050f
  3. #191237
  4. #332571
  5. #4d38aa

Shades

#191237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #191237
  2. #171032
  3. #140e2c
  4. #120d27
  5. #0f0b21
  6. #0d091c
  7. #0a0716
  8. #080511
  9. #05040b
  10. #030206
  11. #000000

Tints

#191237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #191237
  2. #302a4b
  3. #47415f
  4. #5e5973
  5. #757187
  6. #8c899b
  7. #a3a0af
  8. #bab8c3
  9. #d1d0d7
  10. #e8e7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#191237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #191237
  2. #231d3e
  3. #2e2846
  4. #38334d
  5. #423e54
  6. #4d495c
  7. #575463
  8. #615f6a
  9. #6b6a71
  10. #767579
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #181818 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #181628 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001938 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001736 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0f1a22 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0d1638 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0d1537 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #14172c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-191237 {
  color: #191237;
}
Background
.bg-191237 {
  background-color: #191237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-191237 {
  border: 2px solid #191237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #191237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 18 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 51% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-191237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #191237, #2b1237);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-191237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 18 55 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.77 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.77 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 13.74 #000080 Navy ΔE 15.32 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 15.76 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 15.76 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 16.28 #e6edc8 Inverted #181818 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#191237  rgb(25, 18, 55)  hsl(251, 51%, 14%)  Oxford Blue
#303712  rgb(48, 55, 18)  hsl(71, 51%, 14%)  Rifle Green
#371912  rgb(55, 25, 18)  hsl(11, 51%, 14%)  Caput Mortuum
#123719  rgb(18, 55, 25)  hsl(131, 51%, 14%)  British Racing Green