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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?
Oxford Blue is a cool color.
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
RGBA - RGB(0, 33, 71) |
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Red | 0 (0.0%) |
Green | 33 (12.9%) |
Blue | 71 (27.8%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 212.11° |
Saturation | 100.00 %. |
Lightness | 13.92 %. |
HWB | H: 212.11° W: 0.00 % B: 72.16 % |
LRV | ~ 1.5 % |
Munsell Color System | 1.3PB 1.2/5.9 |
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% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 100% |
Magenta | 80% |
Yellow | 0% |
Key | 60% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 212.11° |
Saturation | 100.00 %. |
Brightness / Value | 27.84 %. |
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 |
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Similar Colors and Paints
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.
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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.
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Color Combinations
View more Oxford Blue - #002147 color palettes and color scheme combinations

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.
Color Images and Mockup
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