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#025298

#025298 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#025298 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 32.16% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.68% cyan, 46.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 208°, with 97.4% saturation and 30.2% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 2.04.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0831

Complementary

  1. #025298
  2. #984802

Split complementary

  1. #025298
  2. #980207
  3. #989302

Analogous

  1. #029893
  2. #025298
  3. #020798

Triadic

  1. #025298
  2. #980252
  3. #529802

Tetradic

  1. #025298
  2. #480298
  3. #984802
  4. #529802

Square

  1. #025298
  2. #930298
  3. #984802
  4. #079802

Monochromatic

  1. #000b14
  2. #01294d
  3. #025298
  4. #037be4
  5. #37a0fc

Shades

#025298 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #025298
  2. #024a89
  3. #02427a
  4. #01396a
  5. #01315b
  6. #01294c
  7. #01213d
  8. #01192e
  9. #00101e
  10. #00080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#025298 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #025298
  2. #1b63a2
  3. #3575ad
  4. #4e86b7
  5. #6797c1
  6. #81a9cc
  7. #9abad6
  8. #b3cbe0
  9. #ccdcea
  10. #e6eef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#025298 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #025298
  2. #0f5796
  3. #1b5b93
  4. #286091
  5. #34648e
  6. #41698c
  7. #4e6e8a
  8. #5a7287
  9. #677785
  10. #737b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f5274 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b589b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #044c97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00636d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #21569a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #034e97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005d81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-025298 {
  color: #025298;
}
Background
.bg-025298 {
  background-color: #025298;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-025298 {
  border: 2px solid #025298;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #025298;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 82 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 97% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-025298 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #025298, #020798);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-025298 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 82 152 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.04 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.04 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.18 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.59 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.28 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.75 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.01 #fdad67 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#025298  rgb(2, 82, 152)  hsl(208, 97%, 30%)  Yale Blue
#984802  rgb(152, 72, 2)  hsl(28, 97%, 30%)  Saddle Brown
#980252  rgb(152, 2, 82)  hsl(328, 97%, 30%)  Jazzberry Jam
#529802  rgb(82, 152, 2)  hsl(88, 97%, 30%)  Olive Drab