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#2C1935

#2c1935 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2c1935 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 9.8% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.98% cyan, 52.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 79.22% black. Its hue angle is 280.71°, with 35.9% saturation and 15.29% 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 16.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 14.24.

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Relative luminance0.0149

Complementary

  1. #2c1935
  2. #223519

Split complementary

  1. #2c1935
  2. #303519
  3. #19351e

Analogous

  1. #1e1935
  2. #2c1935
  3. #351930

Triadic

  1. #2c1935
  2. #352c19
  3. #19352c

Tetradic

  1. #2c1935
  2. #351922
  3. #223519
  4. #19352c

Square

  1. #2c1935
  2. #351e19
  3. #223519
  4. #193035

Monochromatic

  1. #0c070e
  2. #0c070e
  3. #2c1935
  4. #573269
  5. #824a9d

Shades

#2c1935 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c1935
  2. #281730
  3. #23142a
  4. #1f1225
  5. #1a0f20
  6. #160d1b
  7. #120a15
  8. #0d0810
  9. #09050b
  10. #040305
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c1935 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c1935
  2. #413049
  3. #56475d
  4. #6b5e72
  5. #807586
  6. #968c9a
  7. #aba3ae
  8. #c0bac2
  9. #d5d1d7
  10. #eae8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c1935 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c1935
  2. #34233d
  3. #3d2e44
  4. #45384c
  5. #4e4253
  6. #564d5b
  7. #5e5762
  8. #67616a
  9. #6f6b71
  10. #787679
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #212121 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #261e2a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #141f36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #192134 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2b1d24 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #201d36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #221e35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c1c2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c1935 {
  color: #2c1935;
}
Background
.bg-2c1935 {
  background-color: #2c1935;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c1935 {
  border: 2px solid #2c1935;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c1935;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 25 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 36% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c1935 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c1935, #351930);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c1935 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 25 53 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 14.24 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 14.99 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 15.24 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 15.59 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 15.65 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 15.80 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.41 #d3e6ca Inverted #212121 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#2c1935  rgb(44, 25, 53)  hsl(281, 36%, 15%)  Oxford Blue
#223519  rgb(34, 53, 25)  hsl(101, 36%, 15%)  Phthalo Green
#352c19  rgb(53, 44, 25)  hsl(41, 36%, 15%)  Bistre
#19352c  rgb(25, 53, 44)  hsl(161, 36%, 15%)  Phthalo Green