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#1C75EA

#1c75ea ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1c75ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 45.88% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.03% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 214.08°, with 83.06% saturation and 51.37% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 3.01.

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Relative luminance0.1891

Complementary

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #ea911c

Split complementary

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #ea2a1c
  3. #dcea1c

Analogous

  1. #1cdcea
  2. #1c75ea
  3. #2a1cea

Triadic

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #ea1c75
  3. #75ea1c

Tetradic

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #911cea
  3. #ea911c
  4. #75ea1c

Square

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #ea1cdc
  3. #ea911c
  4. #1cea2a

Monochromatic

  1. #093064
  2. #1052aa
  3. #1c75ea
  4. #62a0f0
  5. #a8caf7

Shades

#1c75ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #1969d3
  3. #165ebb
  4. #1452a4
  5. #11468c
  6. #0e3b75
  7. #0b2f5e
  8. #082346
  9. #06172f
  10. #030c17
  11. #000000

Tints

#1c75ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #3383ec
  3. #4991ee
  4. #609ef0
  5. #77acf2
  6. #8ebaf5
  7. #a4c8f7
  8. #bbd6f9
  9. #d2e3fb
  10. #e8f1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1c75ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1c75ea
  2. #2676df
  3. #3077d5
  4. #3a78ca
  5. #4479c0
  6. #4e7bb5
  7. #587caa
  8. #627da0
  9. #6c7e95
  10. #767f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6077b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2782ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0070e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0092a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #237ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0072e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0087c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1c75ea {
  color: #1c75ea;
}
Background
.bg-1c75ea {
  background-color: #1c75ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1c75ea {
  border: 2px solid #1c75ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1c75ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 117 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1c75ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c75ea, #2a1cea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1c75ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 117 234 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.01 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.29 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.56 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.83 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.82 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.00 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.29 #e38a15 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#1c75ea  rgb(28, 117, 234)  hsl(214, 83%, 51%)  Brandeis Blue
#ea911c  rgb(234, 145, 28)  hsl(34, 83%, 51%)  Carrot Orange
#ea1c75  rgb(234, 28, 117)  hsl(334, 83%, 51%)  Razzmatazz
#75ea1c  rgb(117, 234, 28)  hsl(94, 83%, 51%)  Lawn Green