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#206EF8

#206ef8 ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#206ef8 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 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.1% cyan, 55.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 218.33°, with 93.91% saturation and 54.9% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 1.18.

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Relative luminance0.1824

Complementary

  1. #206ef8
  2. #f8aa20

Split complementary

  1. #206ef8
  2. #f83e20
  3. #daf820

Analogous

  1. #20daf8
  2. #206ef8
  3. #3e20f8

Triadic

  1. #206ef8
  2. #f8206e
  3. #6ef820

Tetradic

  1. #206ef8
  2. #aa20f8
  3. #f8aa20
  4. #6ef820

Square

  1. #206ef8
  2. #f820da
  3. #f8aa20
  4. #20f83e

Monochromatic

  1. #042f7b
  2. #064bc5
  3. #206ef8
  4. #6a9efa
  5. #b4cefd

Shades

#206ef8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #206ef8
  2. #1d63df
  3. #1a58c6
  4. #164dae
  5. #134295
  6. #10377c
  7. #0d2c63
  8. #0a214a
  9. #061632
  10. #030b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#206ef8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #206ef8
  2. #367df9
  3. #4d8bf9
  4. #639afa
  5. #79a8fb
  6. #90b7fc
  7. #a6c5fc
  8. #bcd4fd
  9. #d2e2fe
  10. #e9f1fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#206ef8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #206ef8
  2. #2a70ec
  3. #3372e0
  4. #3d73d4
  5. #4675c8
  6. #5077bc
  7. #5a79b0
  8. #637ba4
  9. #6d7c98
  10. #767e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f73b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006df5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0091a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0079fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006df6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0084cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-206ef8 {
  color: #206ef8;
}
Background
.bg-206ef8 {
  background-color: #206ef8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-206ef8 {
  border: 2px solid #206ef8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #206ef8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 110 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 94% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-206ef8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #206ef8, #3e20f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-206ef8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 110 248 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 1.18 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.58 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.03 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.92 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.38 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.94 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.10 #df9107 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#206ef8  rgb(32, 110, 248)  hsl(218, 94%, 55%)  Brandeis Blue
#f8aa20  rgb(248, 170, 32)  hsl(38, 94%, 55%)  Orange
#f8206e  rgb(248, 32, 110)  hsl(338, 94%, 55%)  Rose
#6ef820  rgb(110, 248, 32)  hsl(98, 94%, 55%)  Lawn Green