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#086DEB

#086deb ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#086deb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 42.75% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.6% cyan, 53.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 213.3°, with 93.42% saturation and 47.65% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.71.

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Relative luminance0.1699

Complementary

  1. #086deb
  2. #eb8608

Split complementary

  1. #086deb
  2. #eb1408
  3. #dfeb08

Analogous

  1. #08dfeb
  2. #086deb
  3. #1408eb

Triadic

  1. #086deb
  2. #eb086d
  3. #6deb08

Tetradic

  1. #086deb
  2. #8608eb
  3. #eb8608
  4. #6deb08

Square

  1. #086deb
  2. #eb08df
  3. #eb8608
  4. #08eb14

Monochromatic

  1. #032857
  2. #054ba1
  3. #086deb
  4. #4796f9
  5. #91c0fb

Shades

#086deb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #086deb
  2. #0762d4
  3. #0657bc
  4. #064ca5
  5. #05418d
  6. #043776
  7. #032c5e
  8. #022147
  9. #02162f
  10. #010b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#086deb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #086deb
  2. #217ced
  3. #398aef
  4. #5299f1
  5. #6ba7f3
  6. #84b6f5
  7. #9cc5f7
  8. #b5d3f9
  9. #cee2fb
  10. #e6f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#086deb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #086deb
  2. #146fe0
  3. #2071d6
  4. #2c73cb
  5. #3875c0
  6. #4477b6
  7. #5078ab
  8. #5c7aa0
  9. #687c95
  10. #747e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a70b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ae9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008da1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0077ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006bea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0081c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-086deb {
  color: #086deb;
}
Background
.bg-086deb {
  background-color: #086deb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-086deb {
  border: 2px solid #086deb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #086deb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 109 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-086deb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #086deb, #1408eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-086deb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 109 235 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.71 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.93 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.97 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.47 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.55 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.98 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.33 #f79214 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#086deb  rgb(8, 109, 235)  hsl(213, 93%, 48%)  Brandeis Blue
#eb8608  rgb(235, 134, 8)  hsl(33, 93%, 48%)  Fulvous
#eb086d  rgb(235, 8, 109)  hsl(333, 93%, 48%)  Razzmatazz
#6deb08  rgb(109, 235, 8)  hsl(93, 93%, 48%)  Lawn Green