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#044F95

#044f95 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#044f95 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 30.98% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.32% cyan, 46.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 208.97°, 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 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 0.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0779

Complementary

  1. #044f95
  2. #954a04

Split complementary

  1. #044f95
  2. #950406
  3. #959304

Analogous

  1. #049593
  2. #044f95
  3. #040695

Triadic

  1. #044f95
  2. #95044f
  3. #4f9504

Tetradic

  1. #044f95
  2. #4a0495
  3. #954a04
  4. #4f9504

Square

  1. #044f95
  2. #930495
  3. #954a04
  4. #069504

Monochromatic

  1. #010b14
  2. #02274a
  3. #044f95
  4. #0676df
  5. #389cfa

Shades

#044f95 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044f95
  2. #044786
  3. #033f77
  4. #033768
  5. #022f59
  6. #02284b
  7. #02203c
  8. #01182d
  9. #01101e
  10. #00080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#044f95 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044f95
  2. #1d61a0
  3. #3672aa
  4. #4f84b5
  5. #6895bf
  6. #82a7ca
  7. #9bb9d5
  8. #b4cadf
  9. #cddcea
  10. #e6edf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044f95 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044f95
  2. #105493
  3. #1d5991
  4. #295e8f
  5. #36638d
  6. #42688b
  7. #4e6c88
  8. #5b7186
  9. #677684
  10. #747b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d4f72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #285598 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004994 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00606a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e5397 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004c94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005a7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044f95 {
  color: #044f95;
}
Background
.bg-044f95 {
  background-color: #044f95;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044f95 {
  border: 2px solid #044f95;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044f95;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 79 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 95% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044f95 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044f95, #040695);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044f95 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 79 149 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 0.99 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.96 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.30 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.03 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.12 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.82 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.84 #fbb06a Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#044f95  rgb(4, 79, 149)  hsl(209, 95%, 30%)  Yale Blue
#954a04  rgb(149, 74, 4)  hsl(29, 95%, 30%)  Saddle Brown
#95044f  rgb(149, 4, 79)  hsl(329, 95%, 30%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4f9504  rgb(79, 149, 4)  hsl(89, 95%, 30%)  Olive Drab