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#44528D

#44528d ≈ Yale Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#44528d is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 32.16% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.77% cyan, 41.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 228.49°, with 34.93% saturation and 40.98% 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 7.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 7.29.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.0919

Complementary

  1. #44528d
  2. #8d7f44

Split complementary

  1. #44528d
  2. #8d5a44
  3. #778d44

Analogous

  1. #44778d
  2. #44528d
  3. #5a448d

Triadic

  1. #44528d
  2. #8d4452
  3. #528d44

Tetradic

  1. #44528d
  2. #7f448d
  3. #8d7f44
  4. #528d44

Square

  1. #44528d
  2. #8d4477
  3. #8d7f44
  4. #448d5a

Monochromatic

  1. #121626
  2. #2b3459
  3. #44528d
  4. #6877b6
  5. #9ba5cf

Shades

#44528d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #44528d
  2. #3d4a7f
  3. #364271
  4. #303963
  5. #293155
  6. #222947
  7. #1b2138
  8. #14192a
  9. #0e101c
  10. #07080e
  11. #000000

Tints

#44528d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #44528d
  2. #576398
  3. #6975a4
  4. #7c86af
  5. #8f97bb
  6. #a2a9c6
  7. #b4bad1
  8. #c7cbdd
  9. #dadce8
  10. #eceef4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#44528d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #44528d
  2. #4a578c
  3. #505b8a
  4. #566089
  5. #5c6488
  6. #626987
  7. #686e85
  8. #6e7284
  9. #747783
  10. #7a7b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f5470 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b598f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #33538c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #255f68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f568e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a528c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #345a79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-44528d {
  color: #44528d;
}
Background
.bg-44528d {
  background-color: #44528d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-44528d {
  border: 2px solid #44528d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #44528d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 82 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 35% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-44528d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #44528d, #5a448d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-44528d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 82 141 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.29 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.86 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.89 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.12 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.40 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.48 #1560bd Denim ΔE 10.08 #bbad72 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#44528d  rgb(68, 82, 141)  hsl(228, 35%, 41%)  Yale Blue
#8d7f44  rgb(141, 127, 68)  hsl(48, 35%, 41%)  Olive
#8d4452  rgb(141, 68, 82)  hsl(348, 35%, 41%)  Cordovan
#528d44  rgb(82, 141, 68)  hsl(108, 35%, 41%)  Forest Green