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#29213B

#29213b ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#29213b is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 12.94% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.51% cyan, 44.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 76.86% black. Its hue angle is 258.46°, with 28.26% saturation and 18.04% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 10.87.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0187

Complementary

  1. #29213b
  2. #333b21

Split complementary

  1. #29213b
  2. #3b3621
  3. #263b21

Analogous

  1. #21263b
  2. #29213b
  3. #36213b

Triadic

  1. #29213b
  2. #3b2921
  3. #213b29

Tetradic

  1. #29213b
  2. #3b2133
  3. #333b21
  4. #213b29

Square

  1. #29213b
  2. #3b2126
  3. #333b21
  4. #213b36

Monochromatic

  1. #09070d
  2. #09070d
  3. #29213b
  4. #4b3c6c
  5. #6d589d

Shades

#29213b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #29213b
  2. #251e35
  3. #211a2f
  4. #1d1729
  5. #191423
  6. #15111e
  7. #100d18
  8. #0c0a12
  9. #08070c
  10. #040306
  11. #000000

Tints

#29213b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #29213b
  2. #3e374f
  3. #544d62
  4. #696476
  5. #7f7a89
  6. #94909d
  7. #a9a6b1
  8. #bfbcc4
  9. #d4d3d8
  10. #eae9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#29213b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #29213b
  2. #322b42
  3. #3a3449
  4. #433e50
  5. #4c4757
  6. #55515e
  7. #5d5a64
  8. #66646b
  9. #6f6d72
  10. #777779
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #27242f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1a253c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1b253a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #25252b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #21243c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #22233b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #272432 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-29213b {
  color: #29213b;
}
Background
.bg-29213b {
  background-color: #29213b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-29213b {
  border: 2px solid #29213b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #29213b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 33 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 28% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-29213b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #29213b, #36213b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-29213b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 33 59 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.87 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 14.60 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 14.92 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 15.34 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.49 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 15.61 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 15.99 #d6dec4 Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#29213b  rgb(41, 33, 59)  hsl(258, 28%, 18%)  Oxford Blue
#333b21  rgb(51, 59, 33)  hsl(78, 28%, 18%)  Rifle Green
#3b2921  rgb(59, 41, 33)  hsl(18, 28%, 18%)  Bistre
#213b29  rgb(33, 59, 41)  hsl(138, 28%, 18%)  Phthalo Green