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#07428F

#07428f ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#07428f is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 25.88% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.1% cyan, 53.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 213.97°, with 90.67% saturation and 29.41% 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 9.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 3.82.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0592

Complementary

  1. #07428f
  2. #8f5407

Split complementary

  1. #07428f
  2. #8f1007
  3. #868f07

Analogous

  1. #07868f
  2. #07428f
  3. #10078f

Triadic

  1. #07428f
  2. #8f0742
  3. #428f07

Tetradic

  1. #07428f
  2. #54078f
  3. #8f5407
  4. #428f07

Square

  1. #07428f
  2. #8f0786
  3. #8f5407
  4. #078f10

Monochromatic

  1. #010913
  2. #032046
  3. #07428f
  4. #0b64d8
  5. #3a8bf5

Shades

#07428f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #07428f
  2. #063b81
  3. #063572
  4. #052e64
  5. #042856
  6. #042148
  7. #031a39
  8. #02142b
  9. #010d1d
  10. #01070e
  11. #000000

Tints

#07428f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #07428f
  2. #20559a
  3. #3968a5
  4. #517bb1
  5. #6a8ebc
  6. #83a1c7
  7. #9cb3d2
  8. #b5c6dd
  9. #cdd9e9
  10. #e6ecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#07428f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #07428f
  2. #13488e
  3. #1f4e8c
  4. #2b558b
  5. #375b89
  6. #446188
  7. #506786
  8. #5c6d85
  9. #687483
  10. #747a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #36446a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #054b92 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003f8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005562 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #064891 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00408e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004e76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-07428f {
  color: #07428f;
}
Background
.bg-07428f {
  background-color: #07428f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-07428f {
  border: 2px solid #07428f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #07428f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 66 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 91% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-07428f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #07428f, #10078f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-07428f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 66 143 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 3.82 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.91 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.89 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.01 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.12 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.40 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 8.88 #f8bd70 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#07428f  rgb(7, 66, 143)  hsl(214, 91%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#8f5407  rgb(143, 84, 7)  hsl(34, 91%, 29%)  Golden Brown
#8f0742  rgb(143, 7, 66)  hsl(334, 91%, 29%)  Claret
#428f07  rgb(66, 143, 7)  hsl(94, 91%, 29%)  Islamic Green