Oxford Blue School Color
| Color Name: | Oxford Blue |
| Hex Color Code: | #002147 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 33, 71) |
| CMYK Values: | CMYK(100%, 80%, 0%, 60) |
| Pantone: | PMS 282 C |
Oxford Blue is the official color of the University of Oxford. Read more about the University of Oxford branding and color palette here.
What color is Oxford Blue?
Oxford Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Oxford Blue is #002147, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 33, 71).
In the RGB color model, Oxford Blue has a red value of 0, a green value of 33, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 53.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 72.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 13.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Oxford Blue has a hue of 212.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 27.8 % brightness/value.
Oxford Blue is cool or warm?
The color Oxford Blue is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Oxford Blue?
Oxford Blue has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Oxford Blue (Other - School) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(212.11deg, 100.0 %, 13.9 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 212.11°
W: 0.00 %
B: 72.16 %
XYZ
X : 1.68
Y : 1.54
Z : 6.17
YXY
Y1 : 1.54
X : 0.18
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 87.06%
Y : 72.16%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 12.88
A : 5.81
B : -27.03
CIE-Lch
L : 12.88
C : 27.65
H : 282.12
CIE-Luv
L : 12.88
U : -7.14
V : -24.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 12.42
A : 2.43
B : -20.76
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Oxford Blue (Other - School)
Here are the colors similar to Oxford Blue (Other - School). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Oxford Blue to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Oxford Blue to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Oxford Blue to RAL Classic
Pantone TCX
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Oxford Blue to Pantone TCX
Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag
Paint similar to Oxford Blue (Other - School)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Oxford Blue (Other - School). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Oxford Blue to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Oxford Blue to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Oxford Blue to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Oxford Blue to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Oxford Blue to PPG Paints
Behr
Oxford Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Oxford Blue to Behr
Color Combinations
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Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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