# #042148 color: Oxford Blue

#042148 is rgb(4, 33, 72) in RGB and oklch(25.303% 0.08073 257.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/042148

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #042148 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 33, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(214.41, 89.47%, 14.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(214.41 94.44% 28.24%) |
| HWB | hwb(214.41 1.57% 71.76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(94% 54% 0% 72%) |
| Lab | lab(12.67 3.03 -27.94) |
| LCH | lch(12.67 28.1 276.19) |
| OKLab | oklab(25.303% -0.01809 -0.07867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.303% 0.08073 257.051) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.04731 0.12704 0.27199) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.03859 0.06662 0.20924) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.09151 0.14907 0.28399) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.09617 0.09781 0.20539) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00121 0.01521 0.0648) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.01763 0.01581 0.06343) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.01566 0.0151 0.04777) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.129, blue: 0.282) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.016, green: 0.129, blue: 0.282, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF042148) |
| Android XML | #042148 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Oxford Blue
- Hue family: Blue, soft very dark blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-950
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 15.95:1
- Contrast with black: 1.32:1

## Tints

#042148, #1b3559, #31496b, #485e7d, #60738f, #7989a1, #92a0b3, #adb7c6, #c7cfd9, #e3e7ec

## Shades

#042148, #031b3d, #021633, #011029, #010b1f, #000616, #00030d, #000106, #000002, #000000

## Tones

#042148, #082244, #0c2241, #0f223d, #132339, #152336, #182332, #1b232e, #1d232a, #202326

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #042148, #351c00
- Split: #042148, #3f1100, #272400
- Analogous: #042148, #00283c, #211946
- Triadic: #042148, #410c14, #0c2a00
- Tetradic: #042148, #31133b, #351c00, #0c2a00
- Square: #042148, #3c0d2a, #351c00, #002d1a
- Monochromatic: #042148, #000124, #000327, #23416b, #43628f

## Questions about #042148

### What color is #042148?

#042148 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Oxford Blue. In RGB it is rgb(4, 33, 72), in HSL hsl(214.41, 89.47%, 14.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.303% 0.08073 257.051).

### What colors go well with #042148?

The complementary color of #042148 is #351c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00283c and #211946. The triadic partners are #410c14 and #0c2a00.

### Is white or black text more readable on #042148?

White text reads better on #042148: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.95:1 and black gives 1.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #042148 a warm or cool color?

#042148 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 25.3% and its chroma 0.081.