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#007AE2

#007ae2 ≈ Tufts Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#007ae2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 47.84% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 46.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 207.61°, with 100% saturation and 44.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1), ΔE 3.2.

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Relative luminance0.1941

Complementary

  1. #007ae2
  2. #e26800

Split complementary

  1. #007ae2
  2. #e20009
  3. #e2d900

Analogous

  1. #00e2d9
  2. #007ae2
  3. #0009e2

Triadic

  1. #007ae2
  2. #e2007a
  3. #7ae200

Tetradic

  1. #007ae2
  2. #6800e2
  3. #e26800
  4. #7ae200

Square

  1. #007ae2
  2. #d900e2
  3. #e26800
  4. #09e200

Monochromatic

  1. #002749
  2. #005195
  3. #007ae2
  4. #2fa0ff
  5. #7cc3ff

Shades

#007ae2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #007ae2
  2. #006ecb
  3. #0062b5
  4. #00559e
  5. #004988
  6. #003d71
  7. #00315a
  8. #002544
  9. #00182d
  10. #000c17
  11. #000000

Tints

#007ae2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #007ae2
  2. #1a87e5
  3. #3395e8
  4. #4da2eb
  5. #66afee
  6. #80bdf1
  7. #99caf3
  8. #b3d7f6
  9. #cce4f9
  10. #e6f2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#007ae2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #007ae2
  2. #0d7bd8
  3. #1a7bce
  4. #267cc5
  5. #337cbb
  6. #407db1
  7. #4d7ea7
  8. #5a7e9d
  9. #667f94
  10. #737f8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #607aae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f83e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0093a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3080e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0075e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008abf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-007ae2 {
  color: #007ae2;
}
Background
.bg-007ae2 {
  background-color: #007ae2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-007ae2 {
  border: 2px solid #007ae2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #007ae2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 122 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-007ae2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007ae2, #0009e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-007ae2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 122 226 / 0.35);
}

#417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 3.20 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.32 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.27 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.62 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.78 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.22 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.58 #ff851d Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Tufts Blue
#007ae2  rgb(0, 122, 226)  hsl(208, 100%, 44%)  Tufts Blue
#e26800  rgb(226, 104, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 44%)  Chocolate
#e2007a  rgb(226, 0, 122)  hsl(328, 100%, 44%)  Telemagenta
#7ae200  rgb(122, 226, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 44%)  Lawn Green