#206EE7

#206ee7 ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool

#206ee7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 43.14% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.15% cyan, 52.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 216.48°, with 80.57% saturation and 51.57% 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 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.74.

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Relative luminance0.1723

Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d71ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #097deb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006be5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008ca0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1577ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006ce6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0081c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-206ee7 {
  color: #206ee7;
}
Background
.bg-206ee7 {
  background-color: #206ee7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-206ee7 {
  border: 2px solid #206ee7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #206ee7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 110 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 81% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-206ee7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #206ee7, #3520e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-206ee7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 110 231 / 0.35);
}

Brandeis Blue
#206ee7  rgb(32, 110, 231)  hsl(216, 81%, 52%)  Brandeis Blue
#e79920  rgb(231, 153, 32)  hsl(36, 81%, 52%)  Gamboge
#e7206e  rgb(231, 32, 110)  hsl(336, 81%, 52%)  Razzmatazz
#6ee720  rgb(110, 231, 32)  hsl(96, 81%, 52%)  Lawn Green