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#0B4792

#0b4792 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0b4792 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.31% red, 27.84% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.47% cyan, 51.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 213.33°, with 85.99% saturation and 30.78% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 2.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0665

Complementary

  1. #0b4792
  2. #92560b

Split complementary

  1. #0b4792
  2. #92120b
  3. #8a920b

Analogous

  1. #0b8a92
  2. #0b4792
  3. #120b92

Triadic

  1. #0b4792
  2. #920b47
  3. #47920b

Tetradic

  1. #0b4792
  2. #560b92
  3. #92560b
  4. #47920b

Square

  1. #0b4792
  2. #920b8a
  3. #92560b
  4. #0b9212

Monochromatic

  1. #010913
  2. #06244b
  3. #0b4792
  4. #106ad9
  5. #4591f1

Shades

#0b4792 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0b4792
  2. #0a4083
  3. #093975
  4. #083266
  5. #072b58
  6. #062449
  7. #041c3a
  8. #03152c
  9. #020e1d
  10. #01070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#0b4792 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0b4792
  2. #23599d
  3. #3c6ca8
  4. #547eb3
  5. #6d91be
  6. #85a3c9
  7. #9db5d3
  8. #b6c8de
  9. #cedae9
  10. #e7edf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0b4792 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0b4792
  2. #174d90
  3. #22528e
  4. #2e588d
  5. #3a5e8b
  6. #466489
  7. #516987
  8. #5d6f85
  9. #697584
  10. #747a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #39486e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #164f95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004391 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005965 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #124c94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004591 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00537a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0b4792 {
  color: #0b4792;
}
Background
.bg-0b4792 {
  background-color: #0b4792;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0b4792 {
  border: 2px solid #0b4792;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0b4792;
  --color-primary-rgb: 11 71 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 86% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0b4792 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b4792, #120b92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0b4792 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(11 71 146 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.17 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.53 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.98 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.33 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.15 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.78 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.01 #f4b86d Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#0b4792  rgb(11, 71, 146)  hsl(213, 86%, 31%)  Yale Blue
#92560b  rgb(146, 86, 11)  hsl(33, 86%, 31%)  Golden Brown
#920b47  rgb(146, 11, 71)  hsl(333, 86%, 31%)  Jazzberry Jam
#47920b  rgb(71, 146, 11)  hsl(93, 86%, 31%)  Islamic Green