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#041237

#041237 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#041237 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 7.06% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.73% cyan, 67.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.43% black. Its hue angle is 223.53°, with 86.44% saturation and 11.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 5.83.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0073

Complementary

  1. #041237
  2. #372904

Split complementary

  1. #041237
  2. #371004
  3. #2c3704

Analogous

  1. #042c37
  2. #041237
  3. #100437

Triadic

  1. #041237
  2. #370412
  3. #123704

Tetradic

  1. #041237
  2. #290437
  3. #372904
  4. #123704

Square

  1. #041237
  2. #37042c
  3. #372904
  4. #043710

Monochromatic

  1. #010613
  2. #010613
  3. #041237
  4. #09297e
  5. #0e41c6

Shades

#041237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #041237
  2. #041032
  3. #030e2c
  4. #030d27
  5. #020b21
  6. #02091c
  7. #020716
  8. #010511
  9. #01040b
  10. #000206
  11. #000000

Tints

#041237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #041237
  2. #1d2a4b
  3. #36415f
  4. #4f5973
  5. #687187
  6. #82899b
  7. #9ba0af
  8. #b4b8c3
  9. #cdd0d7
  10. #e6e7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#041237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #041237
  2. #101d3e
  3. #1d2846
  4. #29334d
  5. #363e54
  6. #42495c
  7. #4e5463
  8. #5b5f6a
  9. #676a71
  10. #747579
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #151515 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #0f1426 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001738 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001236 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #001b22 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #001538 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001237 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00182c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-041237 {
  color: #041237;
}
Background
.bg-041237 {
  background-color: #041237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-041237 {
  border: 2px solid #041237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #041237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 18 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 86% 12%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-041237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #041237, #100437);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-041237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 18 55 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 5.83 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.16 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 12.13 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 14.47 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 14.62 #000080 Navy ΔE 14.80 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 14.89 #fbedc8 Inverted #151515 Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#041237  rgb(4, 18, 55)  hsl(224, 86%, 12%)  Oxford Blue
#372904  rgb(55, 41, 4)  hsl(44, 86%, 12%)  Bistre
#370412  rgb(55, 4, 18)  hsl(344, 86%, 12%)  Caput Mortuum
#123704  rgb(18, 55, 4)  hsl(104, 86%, 12%)  British Racing Green