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#044695

#044695 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#044695 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 27.45% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.32% cyan, 53.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 212.69°, with 94.77% saturation and 30% 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 9.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 2.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0658

Complementary

  1. #044695
  2. #955304

Split complementary

  1. #044695
  2. #950b04
  3. #8e9504

Analogous

  1. #048e95
  2. #044695
  3. #0b0495

Triadic

  1. #044695
  2. #950446
  3. #469504

Tetradic

  1. #044695
  2. #530495
  3. #955304
  4. #469504

Square

  1. #044695
  2. #95048e
  3. #955304
  4. #04950b

Monochromatic

  1. #010914
  2. #02234a
  3. #044695
  4. #0669df
  5. #3890fa

Shades

#044695 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044695
  2. #043f86
  3. #033877
  4. #033168
  5. #022a59
  6. #02234b
  7. #021c3c
  8. #01152d
  9. #010e1e
  10. #00070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#044695 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044695
  2. #1d59a0
  3. #366baa
  4. #4f7eb5
  5. #6890bf
  6. #82a3ca
  7. #9bb5d5
  8. #b4c8df
  9. #cddaea
  10. #e6edf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044695 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044695
  2. #104c93
  3. #1d5291
  4. #29578f
  5. #365d8d
  6. #42638b
  7. #4e6988
  8. #5b6f86
  9. #677484
  10. #747a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #38486f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0a4f98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004393 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #084c97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004494 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00527c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044695 {
  color: #044695;
}
Background
.bg-044695 {
  background-color: #044695;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044695 {
  border: 2px solid #044695;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044695;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 70 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 95% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044695 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044695, #0b0495);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044695 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 70 149 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.56 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.13 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.86 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.90 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.70 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.57 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.08 #fbb96a Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#044695  rgb(4, 70, 149)  hsl(213, 95%, 30%)  Yale Blue
#955304  rgb(149, 83, 4)  hsl(33, 95%, 30%)  Saddle Brown
#950446  rgb(149, 4, 70)  hsl(333, 95%, 30%)  Jazzberry Jam
#469504  rgb(70, 149, 4)  hsl(93, 95%, 30%)  Islamic Green