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#104F97

#104f97 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#104f97 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 30.98% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.4% cyan, 47.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 212°, with 80.84% saturation and 32.75% 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 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 0.84.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0794

Complementary

  1. #104f97
  2. #975810

Split complementary

  1. #104f97
  2. #971510
  3. #939710

Analogous

  1. #109397
  2. #104f97
  3. #151097

Triadic

  1. #104f97
  2. #97104f
  3. #4f9710

Tetradic

  1. #104f97
  2. #581097
  3. #975810
  4. #4f9710

Square

  1. #104f97
  2. #971093
  3. #975810
  4. #109715

Monochromatic

  1. #020a12
  2. #092b52
  3. #104f97
  4. #1773dc
  5. #539bed

Shades

#104f97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #104f97
  2. #0e4788
  3. #0d3f79
  4. #0b376a
  5. #0a2f5b
  6. #08284c
  7. #06203c
  8. #05182d
  9. #03101e
  10. #02080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#104f97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #104f97
  2. #2861a1
  3. #4072ac
  4. #5884b6
  5. #7095c1
  6. #88a7cb
  7. #9fb9d5
  8. #b7cae0
  9. #cfdcea
  10. #e7edf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#104f97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #104f97
  2. #1b5495
  3. #265992
  4. #325e90
  5. #3d638e
  6. #48688c
  7. #536c89
  8. #5e7187
  9. #6a7685
  10. #757b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f4f73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #26569a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004a96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00606b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1f5399 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #044c96 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005a7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-104f97 {
  color: #104f97;
}
Background
.bg-104f97 {
  background-color: #104f97;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-104f97 {
  border: 2px solid #104f97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #104f97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 79 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 81% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-104f97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104f97, #151097);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-104f97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 79 151 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 0.84 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.38 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.75 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.11 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.92 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.11 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.71 #efb068 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#104f97  rgb(16, 79, 151)  hsl(212, 81%, 33%)  Yale Blue
#975810  rgb(151, 88, 16)  hsl(32, 81%, 33%)  Golden Brown
#97104f  rgb(151, 16, 79)  hsl(332, 81%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4f9710  rgb(79, 151, 16)  hsl(92, 81%, 33%)  Olive Drab