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#012147 color: Oxford Blue

#012147 is rgb(1, 33, 71) in RGB and oklch(25.089% 0.08041 254.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

25.1%
0.080
255°
  • Blue
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.31:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #012147

#012147 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 25.1% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.03:1 contrast and black text 1.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark blue colors

Lighter: #012147 mixed with white

  1. 012147
  2. 183558
  3. 2f496a
  4. 475e7c
  5. 5f738e
  6. 7889a0
  7. 91a0b3
  8. acb7c5
  9. c7cfd8
  10. e3e7ec

Darker: #012147 mixed with black

  1. 012147
  2. 011b3d
  3. 011632
  4. 001028
  5. 000b1f
  6. 000616
  7. 00030d
  8. 000106
  9. 000002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #012147 with less saturation

  1. 012147
  2. 052243
  3. 092240
  4. 0d223c
  5. 112238
  6. 142335
  7. 172331
  8. 1a222d
  9. 1d222a
  10. 1f2226

Questions about #012147

What color is #012147?

#012147 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Oxford Blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 33, 71), in HSL hsl(212.57, 97.22%, 14.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.089% 0.08041 254.975).

What colors go well with #012147?

The complementary color of #012147 is #351b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00273a and #1f1946. The triadic partners are #400b15 and #0e2900.

Is white or black text more readable on #012147?

White text reads better on #012147: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.03:1 and black gives 1.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #012147 a warm or cool color?

#012147 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 25.1% and its chroma 0.08.