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#36274D

#36274d ≈ Oxford Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#36274d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 15.29% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.87% cyan, 49.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 263.68°, with 32.76% saturation and 22.75% 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 13.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 11.99.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0277

Complementary

  1. #36274d
  2. #3e4d27

Split complementary

  1. #36274d
  2. #4d4927
  3. #2b4d27

Analogous

  1. #272b4d
  2. #36274d
  3. #49274d

Triadic

  1. #36274d
  2. #4d3627
  3. #274d36

Tetradic

  1. #36274d
  2. #4d273e
  3. #3e4d27
  4. #274d36

Square

  1. #36274d
  2. #4d272b
  3. #3e4d27
  4. #274d49

Monochromatic

  1. #09070e
  2. #120d1a
  3. #36274d
  4. #5a4180
  5. #7e5fae

Shades

#36274d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36274d
  2. #312345
  3. #2b1f3e
  4. #261b36
  5. #20172e
  6. #1b1427
  7. #16101f
  8. #100c17
  9. #0b080f
  10. #050408
  11. #000000

Tints

#36274d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36274d
  2. #4a3d5f
  3. #5e5271
  4. #726882
  5. #867d94
  6. #9b93a6
  7. #afa9b8
  8. #c3beca
  9. #d7d4db
  10. #ebe9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36274d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36274d
  2. #3d3052
  3. #453957
  4. #4c425c
  5. #544b61
  6. #5b5467
  7. #625c6c
  8. #6a6571
  9. #716e76
  10. #79777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322c3d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c2e4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #202e4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #322e36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #292b4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a2b4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #332b40 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36274d {
  color: #36274d;
}
Background
.bg-36274d {
  background-color: #36274d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-36274d {
  border: 2px solid #36274d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36274d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 39 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 33% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36274d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36274d, #49274d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36274d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 39 77 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.99 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 12.16 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 12.86 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.96 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.82 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 13.86 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 13.88 #c9d8b2 Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#36274d  rgb(54, 39, 77)  hsl(264, 33%, 23%)  Oxford Blue
#3e4d27  rgb(62, 77, 39)  hsl(84, 33%, 23%)  Army Green
#4d3627  rgb(77, 54, 39)  hsl(24, 33%, 23%)  Bistre
#274d36  rgb(39, 77, 54)  hsl(144, 33%, 23%)  British Racing Green