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#044D7D

#044d7d ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#044d7d is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 30.2% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.8% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.98% black. Its hue angle is 203.8°, with 93.8% saturation and 25.29% 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 8.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 3.85.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0681

Complementary

  1. #044d7d
  2. #7d3404

Split complementary

  1. #044d7d
  2. #7d0410
  3. #7d7004

Analogous

  1. #047d70
  2. #044d7d
  3. #04107d

Triadic

  1. #044d7d
  2. #7d044d
  3. #4d7d04

Tetradic

  1. #044d7d
  2. #34047d
  3. #7d3404
  4. #4d7d04

Square

  1. #044d7d
  2. #70047d
  3. #7d3404
  4. #107d04

Monochromatic

  1. #010c14
  2. #021f33
  3. #044d7d
  4. #067bc7
  5. #22a3f8

Shades

#044d7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044d7d
  2. #044571
  3. #033e64
  4. #033658
  5. #022e4b
  6. #02273f
  7. #021f32
  8. #011726
  9. #010f19
  10. #00080d
  11. #000000

Tints

#044d7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044d7d
  2. #1d5f8a
  3. #367197
  4. #4f82a4
  5. #6894b1
  6. #82a6be
  7. #9bb8cb
  8. #b4cad8
  9. #cddbe5
  10. #e6edf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044d7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044d7d
  2. #10527d
  3. #1d577e
  4. #295c7e
  5. #36617e
  6. #42677f
  7. #4e6c7f
  8. #5b717f
  9. #67767f
  10. #747b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #394b62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #364f7f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #24457c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00595f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #294e7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1b487c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00546c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044d7d {
  color: #044d7d;
}
Background
.bg-044d7d {
  background-color: #044d7d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044d7d {
  border: 2px solid #044d7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044d7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 77 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 94% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044d7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044d7d, #04107d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044d7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 77 125 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 3.85 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.41 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.43 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.29 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.30 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.52 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.63 #fbb282 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#044d7d  rgb(4, 77, 125)  hsl(204, 94%, 25%)  Yale Blue
#7d3404  rgb(125, 52, 4)  hsl(24, 94%, 25%)  Saddle Brown
#7d044d  rgb(125, 4, 77)  hsl(324, 94%, 25%)  Pansy Purple
#4d7d04  rgb(77, 125, 4)  hsl(84, 94%, 25%)  Avocado