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#104F7E

#104f7e ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#104f7e 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 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.3% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 205.64°, with 77.46% saturation and 27.84% 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 8.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 3.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0721

Complementary

  1. #104f7e
  2. #7e3f10

Split complementary

  1. #104f7e
  2. #7e1018
  3. #7e7610

Analogous

  1. #107e76
  2. #104f7e
  3. #10187e

Triadic

  1. #104f7e
  2. #7e104f
  3. #4f7e10

Tetradic

  1. #104f7e
  2. #3f107e
  3. #7e3f10
  4. #4f7e10

Square

  1. #104f7e
  2. #76107e
  3. #7e3f10
  4. #187e10

Monochromatic

  1. #020b12
  2. #07243a
  3. #104f7e
  4. #197ac2
  5. #40a0e7

Shades

#104f7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #104f7e
  2. #0e4771
  3. #0d3f65
  4. #0b3758
  5. #0a2f4c
  6. #08283f
  7. #062032
  8. #051826
  9. #031019
  10. #02080d
  11. #000000

Tints

#104f7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #104f7e
  2. #28618b
  3. #407298
  4. #5884a5
  5. #7095b2
  6. #88a7bf
  7. #9fb9cb
  8. #b7cad8
  9. #cfdce5
  10. #e7edf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#104f7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #104f7e
  2. #1b547e
  3. #26597e
  4. #325e7f
  5. #3d637f
  6. #48687f
  7. #536c7f
  8. #5e717f
  9. #6a7680
  10. #757b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4d64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #395180 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #28487d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2d507f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #214b7d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00566d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-104f7e {
  color: #104f7e;
}
Background
.bg-104f7e {
  background-color: #104f7e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-104f7e {
  border: 2px solid #104f7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #104f7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 79 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 77% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-104f7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104f7e, #10187e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-104f7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 79 126 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 3.59 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.74 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.23 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.83 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.74 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.03 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.84 #efb081 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#104f7e  rgb(16, 79, 126)  hsl(206, 77%, 28%)  Yale Blue
#7e3f10  rgb(126, 63, 16)  hsl(26, 77%, 28%)  Russet
#7e104f  rgb(126, 16, 79)  hsl(326, 77%, 28%)  Pansy Purple
#4f7e10  rgb(79, 126, 16)  hsl(86, 77%, 28%)  Avocado