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#034884

#034884 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#034884 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 28.24% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.73% cyan, 45.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.24% black. Its hue angle is 207.91°, with 95.56% saturation and 26.47% 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 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 2.36.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0632

Complementary

  1. #034884
  2. #843f03

Split complementary

  1. #034884
  2. #840307
  3. #848003

Analogous

  1. #038480
  2. #034884
  3. #030784

Triadic

  1. #034884
  2. #840348
  3. #488403

Tetradic

  1. #034884
  2. #3f0384
  3. #843f03
  4. #488403

Square

  1. #034884
  2. #800384
  3. #843f03
  4. #078403

Monochromatic

  1. #000b14
  2. #011f39
  3. #034884
  4. #0571cf
  5. #2697fa

Shades

#034884 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034884
  2. #034177
  3. #023a6a
  4. #02325c
  5. #022b4f
  6. #022442
  7. #011d35
  8. #011628
  9. #010e1a
  10. #00070d
  11. #000000

Tints

#034884 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034884
  2. #1c5a90
  3. #356d9d
  4. #4f7fa9
  5. #6891b5
  6. #81a4c2
  7. #9ab6ce
  8. #b3c8da
  9. #cddae6
  10. #e6edf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034884 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034884
  2. #104e84
  3. #1c5383
  4. #295983
  5. #355e82
  6. #426482
  7. #4e6a82
  8. #5b6f81
  9. #677581
  10. #747a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #374765 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #284d86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b4283 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00575f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e4b85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #084583 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005170 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034884 {
  color: #034884;
}
Background
.bg-034884 {
  background-color: #034884;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034884 {
  border: 2px solid #034884;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034884;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 72 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 96% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034884 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034884, #030784);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034884 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 72 132 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.36 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.77 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.57 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.48 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 8.73 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.08 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.93 #fcb77b Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#034884  rgb(3, 72, 132)  hsl(208, 96%, 26%)  Yale Blue
#843f03  rgb(132, 63, 3)  hsl(28, 96%, 26%)  Saddle Brown
#840348  rgb(132, 3, 72)  hsl(328, 96%, 26%)  Pansy Purple
#488403  rgb(72, 132, 3)  hsl(88, 96%, 26%)  Avocado