Yale universtity dog logo identity palette

Created at 12/22/2022 14:00

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Cadet Blue #5797a7 and Dark Slate Gray #2d4e57. Palette has Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #2D4E57 (darkest) to #ABCBD3 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation sits in a moderate mid-range, averaging 25% across the palette.

An analogous palette: its hues sit close together on the color wheel, within about 34°.

Overall temperature among swatches leans cool (6 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #2D4E57, #53596B, #5797A7, #728291, #A7C9D1, #ABCBD3

Palette Yale universtity dog logo identity palette combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #5797a7, RGB: (87, 151, 167); HEX: #a7c9d1, RGB: (167, 201, 209); HEX: #2d4e57, RGB: (45, 78, 87)

HEX: #728291, RGB: (114, 130, 145); HEX: #abcbd3, RGB: (171, 203, 211); HEX: #53596b, RGB: (83, 89, 107)

Simplified version of palette colors

Shade of cadetblue, Shade of lightblue, Shade of darkslategrey, Tint of slategrey, Shade of lightblue, Shade of dimgrey

Color scheme was created by hex

Color codes in palette

Yale universtity dog logo identity palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#5797a7	#5797a7	RGB(87, 151, 167)	Cadet Blue	—
#a7c9d1	#a7c9d1	RGB(167, 201, 209)	Pastel Blue	—
#2d4e57	#2d4e57	RGB(45, 78, 87)	Dark Slate Gray	—
#728291	#728291	RGB(114, 130, 145)	Slate Gray	—
#abcbd3	#abcbd3	RGB(171, 203, 211)	Pastel Blue	—
#53596b	#53596b	RGB(83, 89, 107)	Black Coral	—

6 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.