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#0C1940

#0c1940 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#0c1940 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 9.8% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.25% cyan, 60.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 225°, with 68.42% saturation and 14.9% 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 17.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 4.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#000033
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Relative luminance0.0114

Complementary

  1. #0c1940
  2. #40330c

Split complementary

  1. #0c1940
  2. #40190c
  3. #33400c

Analogous

  1. #0c3340
  2. #0c1940
  3. #190c40

Triadic

  1. #0c1940
  2. #400c19
  3. #19400c

Tetradic

  1. #0c1940
  2. #330c40
  3. #40330c
  4. #19400c

Square

  1. #0c1940
  2. #400c33
  3. #40330c
  4. #0c4019

Monochromatic

  1. #030711
  2. #030711
  3. #0c1940
  4. #183280
  5. #244bc1

Shades

#0c1940 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c1940
  2. #0b173a
  3. #0a1433
  4. #08122d
  5. #070f26
  6. #060d20
  7. #050a1a
  8. #040813
  9. #02050d
  10. #010306
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c1940 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c1940
  2. #243053
  3. #3d4766
  4. #555e79
  5. #6d758c
  6. #868ca0
  7. #9ea3b3
  8. #b6bac6
  9. #ced1d9
  10. #e7e8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c1940 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c1940
  2. #182346
  3. #232e4d
  4. #2f3853
  5. #3a425a
  6. #464d60
  7. #525766
  8. #5d616d
  9. #696b73
  10. #74767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1c1c1c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #171b2e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #011e41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00193f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002229 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #051c41 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #011940 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #001f34 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c1940 {
  color: #0c1940;
}
Background
.bg-0c1940 {
  background-color: #0c1940;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c1940 {
  border: 2px solid #0c1940;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c1940;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 25 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 68% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c1940 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c1940, #190c40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c1940 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 25 64 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 4.49 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.95 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 10.64 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 13.35 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 13.89 #000080 Navy ΔE 14.14 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 14.24 #f3e6bf Inverted #1c1c1c Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#0c1940  rgb(12, 25, 64)  hsl(225, 68%, 15%)  Oxford Blue
#40330c  rgb(64, 51, 12)  hsl(45, 68%, 15%)  Taupe
#400c19  rgb(64, 12, 25)  hsl(345, 68%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum
#19400c  rgb(25, 64, 12)  hsl(105, 68%, 15%)  British Racing Green