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#445285

#445285 ≈ Yale Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#445285 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 32.16% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.87% cyan, 38.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 227.08°, with 32.34% saturation and 39.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 7.64.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.0896

Complementary

  1. #445285
  2. #857744

Split complementary

  1. #445285
  2. #855644
  3. #728544

Analogous

  1. #447285
  2. #445285
  3. #564485

Triadic

  1. #445285
  2. #854452
  3. #528544

Tetradic

  1. #445285
  2. #774485
  3. #857744
  4. #528544

Square

  1. #445285
  2. #854472
  3. #857744
  4. #448556

Monochromatic

  1. #101420
  2. #2a3352
  3. #445285
  4. #6575b0
  5. #98a3ca

Shades

#445285 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #445285
  2. #3d4a78
  3. #36426a
  4. #30395d
  5. #293150
  6. #222943
  7. #1b2135
  8. #141928
  9. #0e101b
  10. #07080d
  11. #000000

Tints

#445285 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #445285
  2. #576391
  3. #69759d
  4. #7c86aa
  5. #8f97b6
  6. #a2a9c2
  7. #b4bace
  8. #c7cbda
  9. #dadce7
  10. #eceef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#445285 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #445285
  2. #4a5785
  3. #505b84
  4. #566084
  5. #5c6483
  6. #626983
  7. #686e82
  8. #6e7282
  9. #747781
  10. #7a7b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e536b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f5787 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #395284 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2b5d65 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #415586 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d5284 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #375973 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-445285 {
  color: #445285;
}
Background
.bg-445285 {
  background-color: #445285;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-445285 {
  border: 2px solid #445285;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #445285;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 82 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 32% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-445285 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #445285, #564485);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-445285 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 82 133 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.64 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.31 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.82 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.17 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.68 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.33 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.56 #bbad7a Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#445285  rgb(68, 82, 133)  hsl(227, 32%, 39%)  Yale Blue
#857744  rgb(133, 119, 68)  hsl(47, 32%, 39%)  Raw Umber
#854452  rgb(133, 68, 82)  hsl(347, 32%, 39%)  Cordovan
#528544  rgb(82, 133, 68)  hsl(107, 32%, 39%)  Fern Green