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#104F6B

#104f6b ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#104f6b is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 30.98% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.05% cyan, 26.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 198.46°, with 73.98% saturation and 24.12% 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 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 8.86.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0676

Complementary

  1. #104f6b
  2. #6b2c10

Split complementary

  1. #104f6b
  2. #6b1022
  3. #6b5a10

Analogous

  1. #106b5a
  2. #104f6b
  3. #10226b

Triadic

  1. #104f6b
  2. #6b104f
  3. #4f6b10

Tetradic

  1. #104f6b
  2. #2c106b
  3. #6b2c10
  4. #4f6b10

Square

  1. #104f6b
  2. #5a106b
  3. #6b2c10
  4. #226b10

Monochromatic

  1. #030d12
  2. #061e28
  3. #104f6b
  4. #1a80ae
  5. #33abe1

Shades

#104f6b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #104f6b
  2. #0e4760
  3. #0d3f56
  4. #0b374b
  5. #0a2f40
  6. #082836
  7. #06202b
  8. #051820
  9. #031015
  10. #02080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#104f6b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #104f6b
  2. #28617a
  3. #407289
  4. #588497
  5. #7095a6
  6. #88a7b5
  7. #9fb9c4
  8. #b7cad3
  9. #cfdce1
  10. #e7edf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#104f6b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #104f6b
  2. #1b546d
  3. #26596f
  4. #325e71
  5. #3d6373
  6. #486876
  7. #536c78
  8. #5e717a
  9. #6a767c
  10. #757b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4c59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #414e6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #35466b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005659 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #344f6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a4a6b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005460 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-104f6b {
  color: #104f6b;
}
Background
.bg-104f6b {
  background-color: #104f6b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-104f6b {
  border: 2px solid #104f6b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #104f6b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 79 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 74% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-104f6b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104f6b, #10226b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-104f6b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 79 107 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.86 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.05 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 9.18 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.42 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 10.25 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 10.74 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 11.05 #efb094 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#104f6b  rgb(16, 79, 107)  hsl(198, 74%, 24%)  Yale Blue
#6b2c10  rgb(107, 44, 16)  hsl(18, 74%, 24%)  Kobe
#6b104f  rgb(107, 16, 79)  hsl(318, 74%, 24%)  Tyrian Purple
#4f6b10  rgb(79, 107, 16)  hsl(78, 74%, 24%)  Dark Olive Green