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#034EA7

#034ea7 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#034ea7 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 30.59% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.2% cyan, 53.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 212.56°, with 96.47% saturation and 33.33% 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 7.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 2.69.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0826

Complementary

  1. #034ea7
  2. #a75c03

Split complementary

  1. #034ea7
  2. #a70a03
  3. #a0a703

Analogous

  1. #03a0a7
  2. #034ea7
  3. #0a03a7

Triadic

  1. #034ea7
  2. #a7034e
  3. #4ea703

Tetradic

  1. #034ea7
  2. #5c03a7
  3. #a75c03
  4. #4ea703

Square

  1. #034ea7
  2. #a703a0
  3. #a75c03
  4. #03a70a

Monochromatic

  1. #000914
  2. #022b5c
  3. #034ea7
  4. #0471f2
  5. #479afc

Shades

#034ea7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034ea7
  2. #034696
  3. #023e86
  4. #023775
  5. #022f64
  6. #022754
  7. #011f43
  8. #011732
  9. #011021
  10. #000811
  11. #000000

Tints

#034ea7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034ea7
  2. #1c60b0
  3. #3571b9
  4. #4f83c1
  5. #6895ca
  6. #81a7d3
  7. #9ab8dc
  8. #b3cae5
  9. #cddced
  10. #e6edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034ea7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034ea7
  2. #1053a3
  3. #1c589f
  4. #295d9b
  5. #356297
  6. #426794
  7. #4e6c90
  8. #5b718c
  9. #677688
  10. #747b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f507d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0458aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ba5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006473 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0354a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004ca6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005c8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034ea7 {
  color: #034ea7;
}
Background
.bg-034ea7 {
  background-color: #034ea7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034ea7 {
  border: 2px solid #034ea7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034ea7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 78 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 96% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034ea7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034ea7, #0a03a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034ea7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 78 167 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.69 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 2.73 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.89 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.37 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.72 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.82 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.00 #fcb158 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#034ea7  rgb(3, 78, 167)  hsl(213, 96%, 33%)  Yale Blue
#a75c03  rgb(167, 92, 3)  hsl(33, 96%, 33%)  Ginger
#a7034e  rgb(167, 3, 78)  hsl(333, 96%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4ea703  rgb(78, 167, 3)  hsl(93, 96%, 33%)  Kelly Green