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#104F6D

#104f6d ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#104f6d 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 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.32% cyan, 27.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 199.35°, with 74.4% saturation and 24.51% 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 8.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 8.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0681

Complementary

  1. #104f6d
  2. #6d2e10

Split complementary

  1. #104f6d
  2. #6d1021
  3. #6d5c10

Analogous

  1. #106d5c
  2. #104f6d
  3. #10216d

Triadic

  1. #104f6d
  2. #6d104f
  3. #4f6d10

Tetradic

  1. #104f6d
  2. #2e106d
  3. #6d2e10
  4. #4f6d10

Square

  1. #104f6d
  2. #5c106d
  3. #6d2e10
  4. #216d10

Monochromatic

  1. #030d12
  2. #061f2a
  3. #104f6d
  4. #1a7fb0
  5. #35aae1

Shades

#104f6d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #104f6d
  2. #0e4762
  3. #0d3f57
  4. #0b374c
  5. #0a2f41
  6. #082837
  7. #06202c
  8. #051821
  9. #031016
  10. #02080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#104f6d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #104f6d
  2. #28617c
  3. #40728a
  4. #588499
  5. #7095a7
  6. #88a7b6
  7. #9fb9c5
  8. #b7cad3
  9. #cfdce2
  10. #e7edf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#104f6d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #104f6d
  2. #1b546f
  3. #265971
  4. #325e73
  5. #3d6375
  6. #486877
  7. #536c78
  8. #5e717a
  9. #6a767c
  10. #757b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4c5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #404f6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #34466d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005759 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #334f6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a4a6d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005462 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-104f6d {
  color: #104f6d;
}
Background
.bg-104f6d {
  background-color: #104f6d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-104f6d {
  border: 2px solid #104f6d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #104f6d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 79 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 74% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-104f6d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104f6d, #10216d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-104f6d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 79 109 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.07 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.21 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.28 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.61 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 9.99 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 10.13 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 10.53 #efb092 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#104f6d  rgb(16, 79, 109)  hsl(199, 74%, 25%)  Yale Blue
#6d2e10  rgb(109, 46, 16)  hsl(19, 74%, 25%)  Kobe
#6d104f  rgb(109, 16, 79)  hsl(319, 74%, 25%)  Pansy Purple
#4f6d10  rgb(79, 109, 16)  hsl(79, 74%, 25%)  Dark Olive Green