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#024D82

#024d82 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#024d82 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 30.2% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.46% cyan, 40.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 204.84°, with 96.97% saturation and 25.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 3.05.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0693

Complementary

  1. #024d82
  2. #823702

Split complementary

  1. #024d82
  2. #82020d
  3. #827702

Analogous

  1. #028277
  2. #024d82
  3. #020d82

Triadic

  1. #024d82
  2. #82024d
  3. #4d8202

Tetradic

  1. #024d82
  2. #370282
  3. #823702
  4. #4d8202

Square

  1. #024d82
  2. #770282
  3. #823702
  4. #0d8202

Monochromatic

  1. #000c14
  2. #012037
  3. #024d82
  4. #037acd
  5. #21a1fc

Shades

#024d82 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #024d82
  2. #024575
  3. #023e68
  4. #01365b
  5. #012e4e
  6. #012741
  7. #011f34
  8. #011727
  9. #000f1a
  10. #00080d
  11. #000000

Tints

#024d82 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #024d82
  2. #1b5f8f
  3. #35719b
  4. #4e82a8
  5. #6794b4
  6. #81a6c1
  7. #9ab8cd
  8. #b3cada
  9. #ccdbe6
  10. #e6edf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#024d82 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #024d82
  2. #0f5282
  3. #1b5782
  4. #285c81
  5. #346181
  6. #416781
  7. #4e6c81
  8. #5a7181
  9. #677680
  10. #737b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4b65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325084 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e4681 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #264f83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #164981 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005570 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-024d82 {
  color: #024d82;
}
Background
.bg-024d82 {
  background-color: #024d82;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-024d82 {
  border: 2px solid #024d82;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #024d82;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 77 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 97% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-024d82 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #024d82, #020d82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-024d82 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 77 130 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 3.05 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.88 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.12 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.73 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.15 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.23 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.76 #fdb27d Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#024d82  rgb(2, 77, 130)  hsl(205, 97%, 26%)  Yale Blue
#823702  rgb(130, 55, 2)  hsl(25, 97%, 26%)  Saddle Brown
#82024d  rgb(130, 2, 77)  hsl(325, 97%, 26%)  Pansy Purple
#4d8202  rgb(77, 130, 2)  hsl(85, 97%, 26%)  Avocado