Oxford Blue Color – #002147: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Oxford Blue color hex code is #002147, and it is composed of 0% red, 13% green and 28% blue.

Oxford Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 16.05:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Oxford Blue color (#002147) against light backgrounds.

Oxford Blue color

Oxford Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #002147

  2. #995200

Triadic colors

  1. #002147

  2. #990047

  3. #479900

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #00397A

  2. #0051AD

  3. #0068E0

  4. #1482FF

  5. #479DFF

Darker colors

  1. #000914

Analogous colors

  1. #004726

  2. #004547

  3. #002147

  4. #020047

  5. #260047

Monochromatic colors

  1. #00152D

  2. #002D60

  3. #004593

  4. #055DC1

#002147

Oxford Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Oxford Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#002147
RGBrgb(0,33,71)
HSLhsl(212,100%,13.9%)
CMYK100, 54, 0, 72
HSV212, 100, 28
RGB %0, 13, 28
XYZ1.7, 1.5, 6.2
LAB12.6, 7.4, -27.6
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation100%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)16.05 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.31 (fails WCAG AA)

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