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#074E92

#074e92 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#074e92 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 30.59% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.21% cyan, 46.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 209.35°, with 90.85% 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 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 0.71.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0757

Complementary

  1. #074e92
  2. #924b07

Split complementary

  1. #074e92
  2. #920709
  3. #929007

Analogous

  1. #079290
  2. #074e92
  3. #070992

Triadic

  1. #074e92
  2. #92074e
  3. #4e9207

Tetradic

  1. #074e92
  2. #4b0792
  3. #924b07
  4. #4e9207

Square

  1. #074e92
  2. #900792
  3. #924b07
  4. #099207

Monochromatic

  1. #010a13
  2. #032749
  3. #074e92
  4. #0a75db
  5. #3c9bf6

Shades

#074e92 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #074e92
  2. #064683
  3. #063e75
  4. #053766
  5. #042f58
  6. #042749
  7. #031f3a
  8. #02172c
  9. #01101d
  10. #01080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#074e92 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #074e92
  2. #20609d
  3. #3971a8
  4. #5183b3
  5. #6a95be
  6. #83a7c9
  7. #9cb8d3
  8. #b5cade
  9. #cddce9
  10. #e6edf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#074e92 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #074e92
  2. #135390
  3. #1f588e
  4. #2b5d8d
  5. #37628b
  6. #446789
  7. #506c87
  8. #5c7185
  9. #687684
  10. #747b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d4e6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #285495 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #034891 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1f5294 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #044b91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00587b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-074e92 {
  color: #074e92;
}
Background
.bg-074e92 {
  background-color: #074e92;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-074e92 {
  border: 2px solid #074e92;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #074e92;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 78 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 91% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-074e92 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #074e92, #070992);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-074e92 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 78 146 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 0.71 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.96 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.60 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.38 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.55 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.16 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.96 #f8b16d Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#074e92  rgb(7, 78, 146)  hsl(209, 91%, 30%)  Yale Blue
#924b07  rgb(146, 75, 7)  hsl(29, 91%, 30%)  Saddle Brown
#92074e  rgb(146, 7, 78)  hsl(329, 91%, 30%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4e9207  rgb(78, 146, 7)  hsl(89, 91%, 30%)  Olive Drab