Yale Blue Color – #0f4d92: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Yale Blue color hex code is #0f4d92, and it is composed of 6% red, 30% green and 57% blue.
Yale Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 90% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Yale Blue color (#0f4d92) against light backgrounds.

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Yale Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Yale Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #0f4d92 |
| RGB | rgb(15,77,146) |
| HSL | hsl(212,81.4%,31.6%) |
| CMYK | 90, 47, 0, 43 |
| HSV | 212, 90, 57 |
| RGB % | 6, 30, 57 |
| XYZ | 8, 7.5, 28.2 |
| LAB | 32.9, 8.3, -43.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 90% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.41 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.5 (fails WCAG AA) |
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