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#047DDE

#047dde ≈ Tufts Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#047dde is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 49.02% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.2% cyan, 43.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 206.7°, with 96.46% 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 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.1997

Complementary

  1. #047dde
  2. #de6504

Split complementary

  1. #047dde
  2. #de0410
  3. #ded204

Analogous

  1. #04ded2
  2. #047dde
  3. #0410de

Triadic

  1. #047dde
  2. #de047d
  3. #7dde04

Tetradic

  1. #047dde
  2. #6504de
  3. #de6504
  4. #7dde04

Square

  1. #047dde
  2. #d204de
  3. #de6504
  4. #10de04

Monochromatic

  1. #012848
  2. #035393
  3. #047dde
  4. #33a2fb
  5. #7ec4fd

Shades

#047dde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #047dde
  2. #0471c8
  3. #0364b2
  4. #03589b
  5. #024b85
  6. #023f6f
  7. #023259
  8. #012643
  9. #01192c
  10. #000d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#047dde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #047dde
  2. #1d8ae1
  3. #3697e5
  4. #4fa4e8
  5. #68b1eb
  6. #82beef
  7. #9bcbf2
  8. #b4d8f5
  9. #cde5f8
  10. #e6f2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#047dde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #047dde
  2. #107dd5
  3. #1d7ecb
  4. #297ec2
  5. #367eb8
  6. #427faf
  7. #4e7fa6
  8. #5b7f9c
  9. #677f93
  10. #748089
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #617cac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4985e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1a73dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0095a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3982e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1377dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008cbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-047dde {
  color: #047dde;
}
Background
.bg-047dde {
  background-color: #047dde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-047dde {
  border: 2px solid #047dde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #047dde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 125 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-047dde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #047dde, #0410de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-047dde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 125 222 / 0.35);
}

#417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 3.07 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.96 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.63 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.29 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.72 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.98 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.20 #fb8221 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Tufts Blue
#047dde  rgb(4, 125, 222)  hsl(207, 96%, 44%)  Tufts Blue
#de6504  rgb(222, 101, 4)  hsl(27, 96%, 44%)  Chocolate
#de047d  rgb(222, 4, 125)  hsl(327, 96%, 44%)  Telemagenta
#7dde04  rgb(125, 222, 4)  hsl(87, 96%, 44%)  Yellow Green