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#084E91

#084e91 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#084e91 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 30.59% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.48% cyan, 46.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 209.34°, with 89.54% 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 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 0.77.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0754

Complementary

  1. #084e91
  2. #914b08

Split complementary

  1. #084e91
  2. #91080a
  3. #918f08

Analogous

  1. #08918f
  2. #084e91
  3. #080a91

Triadic

  1. #084e91
  2. #91084e
  3. #4e9108

Tetradic

  1. #084e91
  2. #4b0891
  3. #914b08
  4. #4e9108

Square

  1. #084e91
  2. #8f0891
  3. #914b08
  4. #0a9108

Monochromatic

  1. #010a13
  2. #042748
  3. #084e91
  4. #0c75d9
  5. #3e9bf4

Shades

#084e91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #084e91
  2. #074683
  3. #063e74
  4. #063766
  5. #052f57
  6. #042749
  7. #031f3a
  8. #02172c
  9. #02101d
  10. #01080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#084e91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #084e91
  2. #21609c
  3. #3971a7
  4. #5283b2
  5. #6b95bd
  6. #84a7c8
  7. #9cb8d3
  8. #b5cade
  9. #cedce9
  10. #e6edf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#084e91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #084e91
  2. #14538f
  3. #20588e
  4. #2c5d8c
  5. #38628a
  6. #446789
  7. #506c87
  8. #5c7185
  9. #687683
  10. #747b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.37:1 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 #295494 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #064890 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #205293 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #074b90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00587b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-084e91 {
  color: #084e91;
}
Background
.bg-084e91 {
  background-color: #084e91;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-084e91 {
  border: 2px solid #084e91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #084e91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 78 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 90% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-084e91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #084e91, #080a91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-084e91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 78 145 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 0.77 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.06 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.70 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.39 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.62 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.16 #003399 Smalt ΔE 10.00 #f7b16e Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#084e91  rgb(8, 78, 145)  hsl(209, 90%, 30%)  Yale Blue
#914b08  rgb(145, 75, 8)  hsl(29, 90%, 30%)  Saddle Brown
#91084e  rgb(145, 8, 78)  hsl(329, 90%, 30%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4e9108  rgb(78, 145, 8)  hsl(89, 90%, 30%)  Olive Drab