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#342D4F

#342d4f ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#342d4f is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 17.65% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.18% cyan, 43.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.02% black. Its hue angle is 252.35°, with 27.42% saturation and 24.31% 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 12.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 10.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0317

Complementary

  1. #342d4f
  2. #484f2d

Split complementary

  1. #342d4f
  2. #4f452d
  3. #374f2d

Analogous

  1. #2d374f
  2. #342d4f
  3. #452d4f

Triadic

  1. #342d4f
  2. #4f342d
  3. #2d4f34

Tetradic

  1. #342d4f
  2. #4f2d48
  3. #484f2d
  4. #2d4f34

Square

  1. #342d4f
  2. #4f2d37
  3. #484f2d
  4. #2d4f45

Monochromatic

  1. #09070d
  2. #14111e
  3. #342d4f
  4. #544980
  5. #786baa

Shades

#342d4f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #342d4f
  2. #2f2947
  3. #2a243f
  4. #242037
  5. #1f1b2f
  6. #1a1728
  7. #151220
  8. #100e18
  9. #0a0910
  10. #050508
  11. #000000

Tints

#342d4f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #342d4f
  2. #484261
  3. #5d5772
  4. #716c84
  5. #858195
  6. #9a96a7
  7. #aeabb9
  8. #c2c0ca
  9. #d6d5dc
  10. #ebeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#342d4f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #342d4f
  2. #3c3554
  3. #433e59
  4. #4b465e
  5. #524e63
  6. #5a5768
  7. #625f6c
  8. #696771
  9. #716f76
  10. #78787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #33303f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #233250 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #24314e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2e333a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b3050 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b304e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #303143 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-342d4f {
  color: #342d4f;
}
Background
.bg-342d4f {
  background-color: #342d4f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-342d4f {
  border: 2px solid #342d4f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #342d4f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 45 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 27% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-342d4f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #342d4f, #452d4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-342d4f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 45 79 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.56 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 12.43 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 12.81 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 13.88 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 13.96 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 14.10 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 15.00 #cbd2b0 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#342d4f  rgb(52, 45, 79)  hsl(252, 27%, 24%)  Oxford Blue
#484f2d  rgb(72, 79, 45)  hsl(72, 27%, 24%)  Army Green
#4f342d  rgb(79, 52, 45)  hsl(12, 27%, 24%)  Bistre
#2d4f34  rgb(45, 79, 52)  hsl(132, 27%, 24%)  Hunter Green