Oxford Navy Color Codes
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #003262 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 50, 98) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 49%, 0%, 62%) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 100%, 19%) |
What Does Oxford Navy Mean?
Oxford Navy is the world's favorite color — surveys across dozens of countries put it first almost everywhere. It is the color of sky and ocean: vast, constant and dependable. Oxford Navy signals trust, competence and calm, which is why it dominates corporate logos, uniforms and social networks. Interestingly, true oxford navy is rare in nature's plants and foods, making it the least appetizing color — useful to know in food branding.
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Oxford Navy Color Psychology
Psychologically, oxford navy lowers heart rate and blood pressure. It promotes concentration and productivity, which is why offices and study apps favor it. Deep navy conveys authority; light sky oxford navy conveys openness and peace. Its only weakness: too much oxford navy can feel cold and distant.
Famous Brands Using Oxford Navy
- Facebook/Meta — connection and trust
- PayPal — financial security
- Samsung — technology and reliability
- Ford — heritage and dependability
- LinkedIn — professionalism
Shades of Oxford Navy
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Oxford Navy Color Combinations
Oxford Navy Background Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for oxford navy?
The hex code for oxford navy is #003262. In RGB it is rgb(0, 50, 98), and in CMYK it is 100%, 49%, 0%, 62%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color oxford navy mean?
Oxford Navy is associated with trust, stability, intelligence and calm. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with oxford navy?
Oxford Navy pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the oxford navy color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download oxford navy backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 53 free oxford navy backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 53 styles including solid, gradient, glitter, watercolor, ombre, polka dot, starry, marble and mesh. All are free for personal and commercial use.