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#104F99

#104f99 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#104f99 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 30.98% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.54% cyan, 48.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 212.41°, with 81.07% saturation and 33.14% 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 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 1.04.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.08

Complementary

  1. #104f99
  2. #995a10

Split complementary

  1. #104f99
  2. #991610
  3. #949910

Analogous

  1. #109499
  2. #104f99
  3. #161099

Triadic

  1. #104f99
  2. #99104f
  3. #4f9910

Tetradic

  1. #104f99
  2. #5a1099
  3. #995a10
  4. #4f9910

Square

  1. #104f99
  2. #991094
  3. #995a10
  4. #109916

Monochromatic

  1. #020a12
  2. #092b54
  3. #104f99
  4. #1773de
  5. #559bed

Shades

#104f99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #104f99
  2. #0e478a
  3. #0d3f7a
  4. #0b376b
  5. #0a2f5c
  6. #08284d
  7. #06203d
  8. #05182e
  9. #03101f
  10. #02080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#104f99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #104f99
  2. #2861a3
  3. #4072ad
  4. #5884b8
  5. #7095c2
  6. #88a7cc
  7. #9fb9d6
  8. #b7cae0
  9. #cfdceb
  10. #e7edf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#104f99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #104f99
  2. #1b5497
  3. #265994
  4. #325e92
  5. #3d638f
  6. #48688d
  7. #536c8a
  8. #5e7188
  9. #6a7685
  10. #757b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f5074 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #24569c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004a98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00616c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e539b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004c98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005a81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-104f99 {
  color: #104f99;
}
Background
.bg-104f99 {
  background-color: #104f99;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-104f99 {
  border: 2px solid #104f99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #104f99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 79 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 81% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-104f99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104f99, #161099);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-104f99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 79 153 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 1.04 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.15 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.48 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.13 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.80 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.18 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.69 #efb066 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#104f99  rgb(16, 79, 153)  hsl(212, 81%, 33%)  Yale Blue
#995a10  rgb(153, 90, 16)  hsl(32, 81%, 33%)  Golden Brown
#99104f  rgb(153, 16, 79)  hsl(332, 81%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4f9910  rgb(79, 153, 16)  hsl(92, 81%, 33%)  Olive Drab