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#2A2954

#2a2954 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2a2954 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 16.08% green and 32.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 51.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.06% black. Its hue angle is 241.4°, with 34.4% saturation and 24.51% 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 13.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 7.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0272

Complementary

  1. #2a2954
  2. #535429

Split complementary

  1. #2a2954
  2. #544029
  3. #3d5429

Analogous

  1. #293d54
  2. #2a2954
  3. #402954

Triadic

  1. #2a2954
  2. #542a29
  3. #29542a

Tetradic

  1. #2a2954
  2. #542953
  3. #535429
  4. #29542a

Square

  1. #2a2954
  2. #54293d
  3. #535429
  4. #295440

Monochromatic

  1. #07070e
  2. #101021
  3. #2a2954
  4. #444287
  5. #6563b3

Shades

#2a2954 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a2954
  2. #26254c
  3. #222143
  4. #1d1d3b
  5. #191932
  6. #15152a
  7. #111022
  8. #0d0c19
  9. #080811
  10. #040408
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a2954 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a2954
  2. #3f3e65
  3. #555476
  4. #6a6987
  5. #7f7f98
  6. #9594aa
  7. #aaa9bb
  8. #bfbfcc
  9. #d4d4dd
  10. #eaeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a2954 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a2954
  2. #333258
  3. #3b3a5d
  4. #444361
  5. #4c4c66
  6. #55556a
  7. #5e5d6e
  8. #666673
  9. #6f6f77
  10. #77777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2c40 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #172f56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #152c53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1c323a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #202d55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f2b53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #222f46 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a2954 {
  color: #2a2954;
}
Background
.bg-2a2954 {
  background-color: #2a2954;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a2954 {
  border: 2px solid #2a2954;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a2954;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 41 84;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 34% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a2954 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a2954, #402954);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a2954 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 41 84 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 7.66 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.42 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 11.01 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 11.15 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 11.61 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 12.88 #003399 Smalt ΔE 12.93 #d5d6ab Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#2a2954  rgb(42, 41, 84)  hsl(241, 34%, 25%)  Oxford Blue
#535429  rgb(83, 84, 41)  hsl(61, 34%, 25%)  Army Green
#542a29  rgb(84, 42, 41)  hsl(1, 34%, 25%)  Caput Mortuum
#29542a  rgb(41, 84, 42)  hsl(121, 34%, 25%)  Hunter Green