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#127CD0

#127cd0 ≈ Tufts Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#127cd0 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 48.63% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.35% cyan, 40.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 206.53°, with 84.07% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.191

Complementary

  1. #127cd0
  2. #d06612

Split complementary

  1. #127cd0
  2. #d0121d
  3. #d0c512

Analogous

  1. #12d0c5
  2. #127cd0
  3. #121dd0

Triadic

  1. #127cd0
  2. #d0127c
  3. #7cd012

Tetradic

  1. #127cd0
  2. #6612d0
  3. #d06612
  4. #7cd012

Square

  1. #127cd0
  2. #c512d0
  3. #d06612
  4. #1dd012

Monochromatic

  1. #062843
  2. #0c528a
  3. #127cd0
  4. #40a1ee
  5. #86c4f5

Shades

#127cd0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #127cd0
  2. #1070bb
  3. #0e63a6
  4. #0d5792
  5. #0b4a7d
  6. #093e68
  7. #073253
  8. #05253e
  9. #04192a
  10. #020c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#127cd0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #127cd0
  2. #2a89d5
  3. #4196d9
  4. #59a3de
  5. #71b0e3
  6. #89bee8
  7. #a0cbec
  8. #b8d8f1
  9. #d0e5f6
  10. #e7f2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#127cd0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #127cd0
  2. #1d7cc8
  3. #287dc0
  4. #337db8
  5. #3e7eb0
  6. #497ea8
  7. #547ea0
  8. #5f7f98
  9. #6a7f90
  10. #758088
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #607aa3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5282d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3272ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00909c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #417fd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2876cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0089b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-127cd0 {
  color: #127cd0;
}
Background
.bg-127cd0 {
  background-color: #127cd0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-127cd0 {
  border: 2px solid #127cd0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #127cd0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 124 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-127cd0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #127cd0, #121dd0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-127cd0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 124 208 / 0.35);
}

#417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 2.88 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.38 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.07 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.40 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.21 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.74 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.87 #ed832f Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Tufts Blue
#127cd0  rgb(18, 124, 208)  hsl(207, 84%, 44%)  Tufts Blue
#d06612  rgb(208, 102, 18)  hsl(27, 84%, 44%)  Chocolate
#d0127c  rgb(208, 18, 124)  hsl(327, 84%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#7cd012  rgb(124, 208, 18)  hsl(87, 84%, 44%)  Yellow Green