Oxford Color – #b1bbc5: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Oxford color hex code is #b1bbc5, and it is composed of 69% red, 73% green and 77% blue.

Oxford is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 10% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Oxford color (#b1bbc5) against dark backgrounds.

Oxford color

Oxford Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B1BBC5

  2. #C2B3A3

Triadic colors

  1. #B1BBC5

  2. #C2A3B3

  3. #B3C2A3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #CED4DB

  2. #EBEEF0

Darker colors

  1. #94A1AF

  2. #768899

  3. #5E6E7F

  4. #485561

  5. #333B44

Analogous colors

  1. #B1C5BB

  2. #B1C5C5

  3. #B1BBC5

  4. #B1B1C5

  5. #BBB1C5

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7595B4

  2. #9AAEC2

  3. #BDC8D3

  4. #DDE1E6

  5. #FAFBFB

#b1bbc5

Oxford Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b1bbc5
RGBrgb(177,187,197)
HSLhsl(210,14.7%,73.3%)
CMYK10, 5, 0, 23
HSV210, 10, 77
RGB %69, 73, 77
XYZ46, 48.9, 59.8
LAB75.4, -1.4, -6.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation10%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.95 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)10.78 (passes WCAG AA)

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  1. #b1bbc5

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  2. #002147

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  3. #743b39

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  4. #504139

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  5. #db7192

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  6. #bda07f

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  7. #b8a99a

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