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#08458D

#08458d ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08458d is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 27.06% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.33% cyan, 51.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 212.48°, with 89.26% saturation and 29.22% 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 9.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 2.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0623

Complementary

  1. #08458d
  2. #8d5008

Split complementary

  1. #08458d
  2. #8d0e08
  3. #888d08

Analogous

  1. #08888d
  2. #08458d
  3. #0e088d

Triadic

  1. #08458d
  2. #8d0845
  3. #458d08

Tetradic

  1. #08458d
  2. #50088d
  3. #8d5008
  4. #458d08

Square

  1. #08458d
  2. #8d0888
  3. #8d5008
  4. #088d0e

Monochromatic

  1. #010913
  2. #042245
  3. #08458d
  4. #0c68d5
  5. #3a8ff4

Shades

#08458d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08458d
  2. #073e7f
  3. #063771
  4. #063063
  5. #052955
  6. #042347
  7. #031c38
  8. #02152a
  9. #020e1c
  10. #01070e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08458d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08458d
  2. #215898
  3. #396aa4
  4. #527daf
  5. #6b8fbb
  6. #84a2c6
  7. #9cb5d1
  8. #b5c7dd
  9. #cedae8
  10. #e6ecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08458d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08458d
  2. #144b8c
  3. #20518a
  4. #2c5789
  5. #385d88
  6. #446387
  7. #506885
  8. #5c6e84
  9. #687483
  10. #747a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #37466a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #174d90 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00418c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005762 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #124a8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00438c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005076 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08458d {
  color: #08458d;
}
Background
.bg-08458d {
  background-color: #08458d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08458d {
  border: 2px solid #08458d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08458d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 69 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 89% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08458d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08458d, #0e088d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08458d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 69 141 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.70 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.16 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.81 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.11 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.14 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.05 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.28 #f7ba72 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#08458d  rgb(8, 69, 141)  hsl(212, 89%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#8d5008  rgb(141, 80, 8)  hsl(32, 89%, 29%)  Saddle Brown
#8d0845  rgb(141, 8, 69)  hsl(332, 89%, 29%)  Pansy Purple
#458d08  rgb(69, 141, 8)  hsl(92, 89%, 29%)  Islamic Green