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#275583

#275583 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#275583 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 33.33% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.23% cyan, 35.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 54.12% saturation and 33.33% 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 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 3.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.0857

Complementary

  1. #275583
  2. #835527

Split complementary

  1. #275583
  2. #832727
  3. #838327

Analogous

  1. #278383
  2. #275583
  3. #272783

Triadic

  1. #275583
  2. #832755
  3. #558327

Tetradic

  1. #275583
  2. #552783
  3. #835527
  4. #558327

Square

  1. #275583
  2. #832783
  3. #835527
  4. #278327

Monochromatic

  1. #050a10
  2. #152f48
  3. #275583
  4. #397bbe
  5. #6fa1d4

Shades

#275583 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #275583
  2. #234d76
  3. #1f4469
  4. #1b3c5c
  5. #17334f
  6. #142b42
  7. #102234
  8. #0c1a27
  9. #08111a
  10. #04090d
  11. #000000

Tints

#275583 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #275583
  2. #3d668f
  3. #52779c
  4. #6888a8
  5. #7d99b5
  6. #93aac1
  7. #a9bbcd
  8. #beccda
  9. #d4dde6
  10. #e9eef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#275583 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #275583
  2. #305983
  3. #395e82
  4. #426282
  5. #4b6682
  6. #546b82
  7. #5c6f81
  8. #657381
  9. #6e7781
  10. #777c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #455469 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #415785 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #344f82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006066 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #385684 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f5182 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005c73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-275583 {
  color: #275583;
}
Background
.bg-275583 {
  background-color: #275583;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-275583 {
  border: 2px solid #275583;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #275583;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 85 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 54% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-275583 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #275583, #272783);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-275583 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 85 131 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 3.49 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.76 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.52 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.88 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.20 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.45 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.87 #d8aa7c Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#275583  rgb(39, 85, 131)  hsl(210, 54%, 33%)  Yale Blue
#835527  rgb(131, 85, 39)  hsl(30, 54%, 33%)  Russet
#832755  rgb(131, 39, 85)  hsl(330, 54%, 33%)  Boysenberry
#558327  rgb(85, 131, 39)  hsl(90, 54%, 33%)  Sap Green