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#342B52

#342b52 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#342b52 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 16.86% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.59% cyan, 47.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 253.85°, with 31.2% saturation and 24.51% 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 13.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 10.46.

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Relative luminance0.0307

Complementary

  1. #342b52
  2. #49522b

Split complementary

  1. #342b52
  2. #52482b
  3. #35522b

Analogous

  1. #2b3552
  2. #342b52
  3. #482b52

Triadic

  1. #342b52
  2. #52342b
  3. #2b5234

Tetradic

  1. #342b52
  2. #522b49
  3. #49522b
  4. #2b5234

Square

  1. #342b52
  2. #522b35
  3. #49522b
  4. #2b5248

Monochromatic

  1. #08070d
  2. #141120
  3. #342b52
  4. #544584
  5. #7867af

Shades

#342b52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #342b52
  2. #2f274a
  3. #2a2242
  4. #241e39
  5. #1f1a31
  6. #1a1629
  7. #151121
  8. #100d19
  9. #0a0910
  10. #050408
  11. #000000

Tints

#342b52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #342b52
  2. #484063
  3. #5d5575
  4. #716b86
  5. #858097
  6. #9a95a9
  7. #aeaaba
  8. #c2bfcb
  9. #d6d5dc
  10. #ebeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#342b52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #342b52
  2. #3c3457
  3. #433c5b
  4. #4b4560
  5. #524d64
  6. #5a5669
  7. #625e6e
  8. #696772
  9. #716f77
  10. #78787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322f41 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f3153 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #203051 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2d323a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #292f53 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #292e51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #303045 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-342b52 {
  color: #342b52;
}
Background
.bg-342b52 {
  background-color: #342b52;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-342b52 {
  border: 2px solid #342b52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #342b52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 43 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 31% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-342b52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #342b52, #482b52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-342b52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 43 82 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.46 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.44 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 11.55 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.67 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 13.94 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 14.11 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 14.58 #cbd4ad Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#342b52  rgb(52, 43, 82)  hsl(254, 31%, 25%)  Oxford Blue
#49522b  rgb(73, 82, 43)  hsl(74, 31%, 25%)  Army Green
#52342b  rgb(82, 52, 43)  hsl(14, 31%, 25%)  Caput Mortuum
#2b5234  rgb(43, 82, 52)  hsl(134, 31%, 25%)  Hunter Green