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#2D264D

#2d264d ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2d264d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 14.9% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.56% cyan, 50.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 250.77°, with 33.91% saturation and 22.55% 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 14.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 9.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0248

Complementary

  1. #2d264d
  2. #464d26

Split complementary

  1. #2d264d
  2. #4d4126
  3. #334d26

Analogous

  1. #26334d
  2. #2d264d
  3. #41264d

Triadic

  1. #2d264d
  2. #4d2d26
  3. #264d2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d264d
  2. #4d2646
  3. #464d26
  4. #264d2d

Square

  1. #2d264d
  2. #4d2633
  3. #464d26
  4. #264d41

Monochromatic

  1. #08070e
  2. #0f0d1a
  3. #2d264d
  4. #4b3f80
  5. #6c5daf

Shades

#2d264d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d264d
  2. #292245
  3. #241e3e
  4. #201b36
  5. #1b172e
  6. #171327
  7. #120f1f
  8. #0e0b17
  9. #09080f
  10. #050408
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d264d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d264d
  2. #423c5f
  3. #575171
  4. #6c6782
  5. #817d94
  6. #9693a6
  7. #aba8b8
  8. #c0beca
  9. #d5d4db
  10. #eae9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d264d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d264d
  2. #352f52
  3. #3e3857
  4. #46415c
  5. #4e4a61
  6. #575367
  7. #5f5c6c
  8. #676571
  9. #6f6e76
  10. #78777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c293c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #182c4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #182b4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #252e35 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #222a4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #22294c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #282b40 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d264d {
  color: #2d264d;
}
Background
.bg-2d264d {
  background-color: #2d264d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d264d {
  border: 2px solid #2d264d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d264d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 38 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 34% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d264d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d264d, #41264d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d264d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 38 77 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.26 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 10.77 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.40 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 12.51 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 13.39 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 14.76 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 14.80 #d2d9b2 Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#2d264d  rgb(45, 38, 77)  hsl(251, 34%, 23%)  Oxford Blue
#464d26  rgb(70, 77, 38)  hsl(71, 34%, 23%)  Army Green
#4d2d26  rgb(77, 45, 38)  hsl(11, 34%, 23%)  Caput Mortuum
#264d2d  rgb(38, 77, 45)  hsl(131, 34%, 23%)  British Racing Green