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#1C1930

#1c1930 ≈ Oxford Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#1c1930 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 9.8% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.67% cyan, 47.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 81.18% black. Its hue angle is 247.83°, with 31.51% saturation and 14.31% 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 17.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), ΔE 9.72.

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Web safe#330033
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Relative luminance0.0116

Complementary

  1. #1c1930
  2. #2d3019

Split complementary

  1. #1c1930
  2. #302719
  3. #213019

Analogous

  1. #192130
  2. #1c1930
  3. #271930

Triadic

  1. #1c1930
  2. #301c19
  3. #19301c

Tetradic

  1. #1c1930
  2. #30192d
  3. #2d3019
  4. #19301c

Square

  1. #1c1930
  2. #301921
  3. #2d3019
  4. #193027

Monochromatic

  1. #08070d
  2. #08070d
  3. #1c1930
  4. #393362
  5. #574d95

Shades

#1c1930 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1c1930
  2. #19172b
  3. #161426
  4. #141222
  5. #110f1d
  6. #0e0d18
  7. #0b0a13
  8. #08080e
  9. #06050a
  10. #030305
  11. #000000

Tints

#1c1930 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1c1930
  2. #333045
  3. #494759
  4. #605e6e
  5. #777583
  6. #8e8c98
  7. #a4a3ac
  8. #bbbac1
  9. #d2d1d6
  10. #e8e8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1c1930 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1c1930
  2. #262338
  3. #302e40
  4. #3a3848
  5. #444250
  6. #4e4d58
  7. #585760
  8. #626168
  9. #6c6b70
  10. #767678
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1c1c1c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1c1b25 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #121c31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #121b2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #171d22 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #161b31 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #161a30 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #191c28 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1c1930 {
  color: #1c1930;
}
Background
.bg-1c1930 {
  background-color: #1c1930;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1c1930 {
  border: 2px solid #1c1930;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1c1930;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 25 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 32% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1c1930 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1930, #271930);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1c1930 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 25 48 / 0.35);
}

#002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.72 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 13.06 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 13.22 #000000 Black ΔE 14.80 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 14.83 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 15.25 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.48 #e3e6cf Inverted #1c1c1c Grayscale 

Oxford Blue
#1c1930  rgb(28, 25, 48)  hsl(248, 32%, 14%)  Oxford Blue
#2d3019  rgb(45, 48, 25)  hsl(68, 32%, 14%)  Rifle Green
#301c19  rgb(48, 28, 25)  hsl(8, 32%, 14%)  Bistre
#19301c  rgb(25, 48, 28)  hsl(128, 32%, 14%)  Phthalo Green