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#007CD9

#007cd9 ≈ Tufts Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#007cd9 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 48.63% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 205.71°, with 100% saturation and 42.55% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1), ΔE 3.01.

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Relative luminance0.1943

Complementary

  1. #007cd9
  2. #d95d00

Split complementary

  1. #007cd9
  2. #d90010
  3. #d9c900

Analogous

  1. #00d9c9
  2. #007cd9
  3. #0010d9

Triadic

  1. #007cd9
  2. #d9007c
  3. #7cd900

Tetradic

  1. #007cd9
  2. #5d00d9
  3. #d95d00
  4. #7cd900

Square

  1. #007cd9
  2. #c900d9
  3. #d95d00
  4. #10d900

Monochromatic

  1. #002540
  2. #00508d
  3. #007cd9
  4. #27a2ff
  5. #73c3ff

Shades

#007cd9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #007cd9
  2. #0070c3
  3. #0063ae
  4. #005798
  5. #004a82
  6. #003e6d
  7. #003257
  8. #002541
  9. #00192b
  10. #000c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#007cd9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #007cd9
  2. #1a89dd
  3. #3396e1
  4. #4da3e4
  5. #66b0e8
  6. #80beec
  7. #99cbf0
  8. #b3d8f4
  9. #cce5f7
  10. #e6f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#007cd9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #007cd9
  2. #0d7cd0
  3. #1a7dc7
  4. #267dbe
  5. #337eb5
  6. #407ead
  7. #4d7ea4
  8. #5a7f9b
  9. #667f92
  10. #738089
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #607ba8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b83dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2172d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0093a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a80db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1876d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008ab9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-007cd9 {
  color: #007cd9;
}
Background
.bg-007cd9 {
  background-color: #007cd9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-007cd9 {
  border: 2px solid #007cd9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #007cd9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 124 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-007cd9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007cd9, #0010d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-007cd9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 124 217 / 0.35);
}

#417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 3.01 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.46 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.51 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.99 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.84 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.30 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.77 #ff8326 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Tufts Blue
#007cd9  rgb(0, 124, 217)  hsl(206, 100%, 43%)  Tufts Blue
#d95d00  rgb(217, 93, 0)  hsl(26, 100%, 43%)  Chocolate
#d9007c  rgb(217, 0, 124)  hsl(326, 100%, 43%)  Telemagenta
#7cd900  rgb(124, 217, 0)  hsl(86, 100%, 43%)  Yellow Green