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#084E79

#084e79 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#084e79 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 30.59% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.39% cyan, 35.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 202.83°, with 87.6% 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 8.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 4.74.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0688

Complementary

  1. #084e79
  2. #793308

Split complementary

  1. #084e79
  2. #790815
  3. #796b08

Analogous

  1. #08796b
  2. #084e79
  3. #081579

Triadic

  1. #084e79
  2. #79084e
  3. #4e7908

Tetradic

  1. #084e79
  2. #330879
  3. #793308
  4. #4e7908

Square

  1. #084e79
  2. #6b0879
  3. #793308
  4. #157908

Monochromatic

  1. #010c13
  2. #032031
  3. #084e79
  4. #0d7cc1
  5. #29a5f1

Shades

#084e79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #084e79
  2. #07466d
  3. #063e61
  4. #063755
  5. #052f49
  6. #04273d
  7. #031f30
  8. #021724
  9. #021018
  10. #01080c
  11. #000000

Tints

#084e79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #084e79
  2. #216086
  3. #397194
  4. #5283a1
  5. #6b95af
  6. #84a7bc
  7. #9cb8c9
  8. #b5cad7
  9. #cedce4
  10. #e6edf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#084e79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #084e79
  2. #14537a
  3. #20587a
  4. #2c5d7b
  5. #38627c
  6. #44677d
  7. #506c7d
  8. #5c717e
  9. #68767f
  10. #747b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4c60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #394f7b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a4678 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00595e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2d4f7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #204979 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00556a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-084e79 {
  color: #084e79;
}
Background
.bg-084e79 {
  background-color: #084e79;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-084e79 {
  border: 2px solid #084e79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #084e79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 78 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 88% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-084e79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #084e79, #081579);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-084e79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 78 121 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 4.74 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.54 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.01 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.74 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.16 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.67 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.70 #f7b186 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#084e79  rgb(8, 78, 121)  hsl(203, 88%, 25%)  Yale Blue
#793308  rgb(121, 51, 8)  hsl(23, 88%, 25%)  Russet
#79084e  rgb(121, 8, 78)  hsl(323, 88%, 25%)  Pansy Purple
#4e7908  rgb(78, 121, 8)  hsl(83, 88%, 25%)  Avocado