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#385487

#385487 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#385487 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 32.94% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.52% cyan, 37.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 218.73°, with 41.36% saturation and 37.45% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 4.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.0893

Complementary

  1. #385487
  2. #876b38

Split complementary

  1. #385487
  2. #874338
  3. #7c8738

Analogous

  1. #387c87
  2. #385487
  3. #433887

Triadic

  1. #385487
  2. #873854
  3. #548738

Tetradic

  1. #385487
  2. #6b3887
  3. #876b38
  4. #548738

Square

  1. #385487
  2. #87387c
  3. #876b38
  4. #388743

Monochromatic

  1. #0b111b
  2. #223251
  3. #385487
  4. #5477b8
  5. #8aa2ce

Shades

#385487 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #385487
  2. #324c7a
  3. #2d436c
  4. #273b5f
  5. #223251
  6. #1c2a44
  7. #162236
  8. #111929
  9. #0b111b
  10. #06080e
  11. #000000

Tints

#385487 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #385487
  2. #4c6593
  3. #60769f
  4. #7487ab
  5. #8898b7
  6. #9caac3
  7. #afbbcf
  8. #c3ccdb
  9. #d7dde7
  10. #ebeef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#385487 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #385487
  2. #3f5886
  3. #465d86
  4. #4e6185
  5. #556684
  6. #5c6a84
  7. #636e83
  8. #6a7382
  9. #727781
  10. #797c81
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a546c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f5889 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #355186 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c5788 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #365286 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #215b75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-385487 {
  color: #385487;
}
Background
.bg-385487 {
  background-color: #385487;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-385487 {
  border: 2px solid #385487;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #385487;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 84 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 41% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-385487 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #385487, #433887);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-385487 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 84 135 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 4.64 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.58 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.75 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.84 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.10 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.39 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 10.03 #c7ab78 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#385487  rgb(56, 84, 135)  hsl(219, 41%, 37%)  Yale Blue
#876b38  rgb(135, 107, 56)  hsl(39, 41%, 37%)  Raw Umber
#873854  rgb(135, 56, 84)  hsl(339, 41%, 37%)  Boysenberry
#548738  rgb(84, 135, 56)  hsl(99, 41%, 37%)  Sap Green