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#03436D

#03436d ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#03436d is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 26.27% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.25% cyan, 38.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 203.77°, with 94.64% saturation and 21.96% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 5.69.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0514

Complementary

  1. #03436d
  2. #6d2d03

Split complementary

  1. #03436d
  2. #6d030e
  3. #6d6203

Analogous

  1. #036d62
  2. #03436d
  3. #030e6d

Triadic

  1. #03436d
  2. #6d0343
  3. #436d03

Tetradic

  1. #03436d
  2. #2d036d
  3. #6d2d03
  4. #436d03

Square

  1. #03436d
  2. #62036d
  3. #6d2d03
  4. #0e6d03

Monochromatic

  1. #010c14
  2. #011523
  3. #03436d
  4. #0571b7
  5. #119df8

Shades

#03436d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #03436d
  2. #033c62
  3. #023657
  4. #022f4c
  5. #022841
  6. #022237
  7. #011b2c
  8. #011421
  9. #010d16
  10. #00070b
  11. #000000

Tints

#03436d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #03436d
  2. #1c567c
  3. #35698a
  4. #4f7b99
  5. #688ea7
  6. #81a1b6
  7. #9ab4c5
  8. #b3c7d3
  9. #cdd9e2
  10. #e6ecf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#03436d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #03436d
  2. #10496f
  3. #1c4f71
  4. #295573
  5. #355b75
  6. #426277
  7. #4e6878
  8. #5b6e7a
  9. #67747c
  10. #747a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #314156 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f456f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f3c6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004d52 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #23446e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #173f6d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00495e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-03436d {
  color: #03436d;
}
Background
.bg-03436d {
  background-color: #03436d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-03436d {
  border: 2px solid #03436d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #03436d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 67 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 95% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-03436d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #03436d, #030e6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-03436d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 67 109 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.69 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 6.06 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.27 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.64 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 10.41 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 10.75 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 10.87 #fcbc92 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#03436d  rgb(3, 67, 109)  hsl(204, 95%, 22%)  Yale Blue
#6d2d03  rgb(109, 45, 3)  hsl(24, 95%, 22%)  Sepia
#6d0343  rgb(109, 3, 67)  hsl(324, 95%, 22%)  Tyrian Purple
#436d03  rgb(67, 109, 3)  hsl(84, 95%, 22%)  Dark Olive Green