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#147DFD

#147dfd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#147dfd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.09% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 212.96°, with 98.31% saturation and 53.53% 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 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.2191

Complementary

  1. #147dfd
  2. #fd9414

Split complementary

  1. #147dfd
  2. #fd1f14
  3. #f2fd14

Analogous

  1. #14f2fd
  2. #147dfd
  3. #1f14fd

Triadic

  1. #147dfd
  2. #fd147d
  3. #7dfd14

Tetradic

  1. #147dfd
  2. #9414fd
  3. #fd9414
  4. #7dfd14

Square

  1. #147dfd
  2. #fd14f2
  3. #fd9414
  4. #14fd1f

Monochromatic

  1. #013677
  2. #0259c3
  3. #147dfd
  4. #60a7fe
  5. #acd1fe

Shades

#147dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #147dfd
  2. #1271e4
  3. #1064ca
  4. #0e58b1
  5. #0c4b98
  6. #0a3f7f
  7. #083265
  8. #06264c
  9. #041933
  10. #020d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#147dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #147dfd
  2. #2c8afd
  3. #4397fd
  4. #5ba4fe
  5. #72b1fe
  6. #8abefe
  7. #a1cbfe
  8. #b9d8fe
  9. #d0e5ff
  10. #e8f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#147dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #147dfd
  2. #1f7df1
  3. #2a7ee4
  4. #347ed8
  5. #3f7ecb
  6. #4a7fbf
  7. #557fb2
  8. #607fa6
  9. #6a7f99
  10. #75808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667fc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #228bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009db1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1d86ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #007afc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0091d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-147dfd {
  color: #147dfd;
}
Background
.bg-147dfd {
  background-color: #147dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-147dfd {
  border: 2px solid #147dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #147dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 98% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-147dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #147dfd, #1f14fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-147dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.57 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.52 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.76 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.58 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.87 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.95 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.05 #eb8202 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#147dfd  rgb(20, 125, 253)  hsl(213, 98%, 54%)  Brandeis Blue
#fd9414  rgb(253, 148, 20)  hsl(33, 98%, 54%)  Dark Orange
#fd147d  rgb(253, 20, 125)  hsl(333, 98%, 54%)  Rose
#7dfd14  rgb(125, 253, 20)  hsl(93, 98%, 54%)  Lawn Green