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#210B2C

#210b2c ≈ Oxford Blue

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#210b2c is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 4.31% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.75% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 60% saturation and 10.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 14.88.

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Relative luminance0.0074

Complementary

  1. #210b2c
  2. #162c0b

Split complementary

  1. #210b2c
  2. #262c0b
  3. #0b2c10

Analogous

  1. #100b2c
  2. #210b2c
  3. #2c0b26

Triadic

  1. #210b2c
  2. #2c210b
  3. #0b2c21

Tetradic

  1. #210b2c
  2. #2c0b16
  3. #162c0b
  4. #0b2c21

Square

  1. #210b2c
  2. #2c100b
  3. #162c0b
  4. #0b262c

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0410
  2. #0c0410
  3. #210b2c
  4. #4f1a69
  5. #7d2aa6

Shades

#210b2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #210b2c
  2. #1e0a28
  3. #1a0923
  4. #17081f
  5. #14071a
  6. #110616
  7. #0d0412
  8. #0a030d
  9. #070209
  10. #030104
  11. #000000

Tints

#210b2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #210b2c
  2. #372341
  3. #4d3c56
  4. #64546b
  5. #7a6d80
  6. #908596
  7. #a69dab
  8. #bcb6c0
  9. #d3ced5
  10. #e9e7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#210b2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #210b2c
  2. #2b1734
  3. #34223d
  4. #3e2e45
  5. #473a4e
  6. #514656
  7. #5a515e
  8. #645d67
  9. #6d696f
  10. #777478
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #151515 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1a1120 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #02142d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #09152b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #20111a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #13112d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #15122c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #200f22 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-210b2c {
  color: #210b2c;
}
Background
.bg-210b2c {
  background-color: #210b2c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-210b2c {
  border: 2px solid #210b2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #210b2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 11 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 60% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-210b2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #210b2c, #2c0b26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-210b2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 11 44 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 14.88 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 15.30 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.15 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 16.44 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 16.76 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 17.64 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 17.91 #def4d3 Inverted #151515 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#210b2c  rgb(33, 11, 44)  hsl(280, 60%, 11%)  Oxford Blue
#162c0b  rgb(22, 44, 11)  hsl(100, 60%, 11%)  Phthalo Green
#2c210b  rgb(44, 33, 11)  hsl(40, 60%, 11%)  Bistre
#0b2c21  rgb(11, 44, 33)  hsl(160, 60%, 11%)  Phthalo Green