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#445889

#445889 ≈ Yale Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#445889 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 34.51% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.36% cyan, 35.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 222.61°, with 33.66% saturation and 40.2% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 7.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1001

Complementary

  1. #445889
  2. #897544

Split complementary

  1. #445889
  2. #895344
  3. #7b8944

Analogous

  1. #447b89
  2. #445889
  3. #534489

Triadic

  1. #445889
  2. #894458
  3. #588944

Tetradic

  1. #445889
  2. #754489
  3. #897544
  4. #588944

Square

  1. #445889
  2. #89447b
  3. #897544
  4. #448953

Monochromatic

  1. #111623
  2. #2b3756
  3. #445889
  4. #667db3
  5. #99a8cd

Shades

#445889 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #445889
  2. #3d4f7b
  3. #36466e
  4. #303e60
  5. #293552
  6. #222c45
  7. #1b2337
  8. #141a29
  9. #0e121b
  10. #07090e
  11. #000000

Tints

#445889 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #445889
  2. #576995
  3. #6979a1
  4. #7c8aac
  5. #8f9bb8
  6. #a2acc4
  7. #b4bcd0
  8. #c7cddc
  9. #dadee7
  10. #eceef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#445889 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #445889
  2. #4a5c88
  3. #506087
  4. #566486
  5. #5c6885
  6. #626c85
  7. #687084
  8. #6e7483
  9. #747882
  10. #7a7c81
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51596f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #455c8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e5688 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #27626a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #455b8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #405788 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #355e78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-445889 {
  color: #445889;
}
Background
.bg-445889 {
  background-color: #445889;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-445889 {
  border: 2px solid #445889;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #445889;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 88 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 34% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-445889 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #445889, #534489);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-445889 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 88 137 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.09 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.54 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.01 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.09 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.67 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.86 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 10.24 #bba776 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#445889  rgb(68, 88, 137)  hsl(223, 34%, 40%)  Yale Blue
#897544  rgb(137, 117, 68)  hsl(43, 34%, 40%)  Raw Umber
#894458  rgb(137, 68, 88)  hsl(343, 34%, 40%)  Twilight Lavender
#588944  rgb(88, 137, 68)  hsl(103, 34%, 40%)  Sap Green