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#104F7C

#104f7c ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#104f7c 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 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.1% cyan, 36.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 205°, with 77.14% saturation and 27.45% 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 8.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0716

Complementary

  1. #104f7c
  2. #7c3d10

Split complementary

  1. #104f7c
  2. #7c1019
  3. #7c7310

Analogous

  1. #107c73
  2. #104f7c
  3. #10197c

Triadic

  1. #104f7c
  2. #7c104f
  3. #4f7c10

Tetradic

  1. #104f7c
  2. #3d107c
  3. #7c3d10
  4. #4f7c10

Square

  1. #104f7c
  2. #73107c
  3. #7c3d10
  4. #197c10

Monochromatic

  1. #020c12
  2. #072438
  3. #104f7c
  4. #197ac0
  5. #3fa0e6

Shades

#104f7c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #104f7c
  2. #0e4770
  3. #0d3f63
  4. #0b3757
  5. #0a2f4a
  6. #08283e
  7. #062032
  8. #051825
  9. #031019
  10. #02080c
  11. #000000

Tints

#104f7c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #104f7c
  2. #286189
  3. #407296
  4. #5884a3
  5. #7095b0
  6. #88a7be
  7. #9fb9cb
  8. #b7cad8
  9. #cfdce5
  10. #e7edf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#104f7c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #104f7c
  2. #1b547c
  3. #26597d
  4. #325e7d
  5. #3d637e
  6. #48687e
  7. #536c7e
  8. #5e717f
  9. #6a767f
  10. #757b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4d63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a517e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a477b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e507d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #224b7b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00566c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-104f7c {
  color: #104f7c;
}
Background
.bg-104f7c {
  background-color: #104f7c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-104f7c {
  border: 2px solid #104f7c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #104f7c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 79 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 77% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-104f7c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104f7c, #10197c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-104f7c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 79 124 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 3.98 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.91 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.47 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.08 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.79 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.25 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.67 #efb083 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#104f7c  rgb(16, 79, 124)  hsl(205, 77%, 27%)  Yale Blue
#7c3d10  rgb(124, 61, 16)  hsl(25, 77%, 27%)  Russet
#7c104f  rgb(124, 16, 79)  hsl(325, 77%, 27%)  Pansy Purple
#4f7c10  rgb(79, 124, 16)  hsl(85, 77%, 27%)  Avocado