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#30243F

#30243f ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#30243f is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 14.12% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.81% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 75.29% black. Its hue angle is 266.67°, with 27.27% saturation and 19.41% 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 14.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 12.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0225

Complementary

  1. #30243f
  2. #333f24

Split complementary

  1. #30243f
  2. #3f3d24
  3. #253f24

Analogous

  1. #24253f
  2. #30243f
  3. #3d243f

Triadic

  1. #30243f
  2. #3f3024
  3. #243f30

Tetradic

  1. #30243f
  2. #3f2433
  3. #333f24
  4. #243f30

Square

  1. #30243f
  2. #3f2425
  3. #333f24
  4. #243f3d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a070d
  2. #0b080e
  3. #30243f
  4. #554070
  5. #7a5ca0

Shades

#30243f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #30243f
  2. #2b2039
  3. #261d32
  4. #22192c
  5. #1d1626
  6. #181220
  7. #130e19
  8. #0e0b13
  9. #0a070d
  10. #050406
  11. #000000

Tints

#30243f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #30243f
  2. #453a52
  3. #595065
  4. #6e6679
  5. #837c8c
  6. #98929f
  7. #aca7b2
  8. #c1bdc5
  9. #d6d3d9
  10. #eae9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#30243f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #30243f
  2. #382d46
  3. #40364c
  4. #484053
  5. #504959
  6. #585260
  7. #605b66
  8. #68646d
  9. #706e73
  10. #78777a
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #292929 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2733 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e2940 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #20293e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2e282e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #262740 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #27273f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f2736 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-30243f {
  color: #30243f;
}
Background
.bg-30243f {
  background-color: #30243f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-30243f {
  border: 2px solid #30243f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #30243f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 36 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 27% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-30243f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #30243f, #3d243f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-30243f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 36 63 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 12.26 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 13.64 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 15.15 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 15.39 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 15.76 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.82 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.18 #cfdbc0 Inverted #292929 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#30243f  rgb(48, 36, 63)  hsl(267, 27%, 19%)  Oxford Blue
#333f24  rgb(51, 63, 36)  hsl(87, 27%, 19%)  Rifle Green
#3f3024  rgb(63, 48, 36)  hsl(27, 27%, 19%)  Bistre
#243f30  rgb(36, 63, 48)  hsl(147, 27%, 19%)  Phthalo Green