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#002147 Oxford Blue

#002147 is Oxford Blue.

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#002147

Oxford Blue

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #002147?

HEX
#002147
RGB
rgb(0, 33, 71)
HSL
hsl(212, 100%, 14%)
OKLCH
oklch(25.0% 0.081 254)
CMYK
100, 54, 0, 72

#002147 has a contrast ratio of 16.05:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #002147
#002147
Same color
White
16.0AAA
Near-black
1.1Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #002147 · 16.0:1

Tints and shades of #002147

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #EFF6FF
  2. #BAD8FF
  3. #93BAEA
  4. #769BCA
  5. #5A7EAB
  6. #3F628D
  7. #254770
  8. #002147
  9. #001533

Colors that go with #002147

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Oxford Blue, #002147 and Navy, #040070 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

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:root {
  --oxford-blue-1: #002147; /* Oxford Blue */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #002147

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (45)

Gradients (8)

Mesh gradients (8)