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#034DA3

#034da3 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#034da3 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 30.2% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.16% cyan, 52.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 212.25°, with 96.39% saturation and 32.55% 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 8.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 2.21.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0797

Complementary

  1. #034da3
  2. #a35903

Split complementary

  1. #034da3
  2. #a30903
  3. #9da303

Analogous

  1. #039da3
  2. #034da3
  3. #0903a3

Triadic

  1. #034da3
  2. #a3034d
  3. #4da303

Tetradic

  1. #034da3
  2. #5903a3
  3. #a35903
  4. #4da303

Square

  1. #034da3
  2. #a3039d
  3. #a35903
  4. #03a309

Monochromatic

  1. #000914
  2. #022a58
  3. #034da3
  4. #0470ee
  5. #4399fc

Shades

#034da3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034da3
  2. #034593
  3. #023e82
  4. #023672
  5. #022e62
  6. #022752
  7. #011f41
  8. #011731
  9. #010f21
  10. #000810
  11. #000000

Tints

#034da3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034da3
  2. #1c5fac
  3. #3571b5
  4. #4f82bf
  5. #6894c8
  6. #81a6d1
  7. #9ab8da
  8. #b3cae3
  9. #cddbed
  10. #e6edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034da3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034da3
  2. #1052a0
  3. #1c579c
  4. #295c99
  5. #356195
  6. #426792
  7. #4e6c8e
  8. #5b718b
  9. #677687
  10. #747b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e4f7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0b57a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006270 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0853a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004ba2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005b87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034da3 {
  color: #034da3;
}
Background
.bg-034da3 {
  background-color: #034da3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034da3 {
  border: 2px solid #034da3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034da3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 77 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 96% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034da3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034da3, #0903a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034da3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 77 163 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.21 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 2.75 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.46 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.82 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.93 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.76 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.91 #fcb25c Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#034da3  rgb(3, 77, 163)  hsl(212, 96%, 33%)  Yale Blue
#a35903  rgb(163, 89, 3)  hsl(32, 96%, 33%)  Ginger
#a3034d  rgb(163, 3, 77)  hsl(332, 96%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4da303  rgb(77, 163, 3)  hsl(92, 96%, 33%)  Kelly Green