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#207CDE

#207cde ≈ Tufts Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#207cde is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 48.63% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.59% cyan, 44.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 210.95°, with 74.8% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.2

Complementary

  1. #207cde
  2. #de8220

Split complementary

  1. #207cde
  2. #de2320
  3. #dbde20

Analogous

  1. #20dbde
  2. #207cde
  3. #2320de

Triadic

  1. #207cde
  2. #de207c
  3. #7cde20

Tetradic

  1. #207cde
  2. #8220de
  3. #de8220
  4. #7cde20

Square

  1. #207cde
  2. #de20db
  3. #de8220
  4. #20de23

Monochromatic

  1. #0d3158
  2. #16579b
  3. #207cde
  4. #62a3e8
  5. #a5caf2

Shades

#207cde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #207cde
  2. #1d70c8
  3. #1a63b2
  4. #16579b
  5. #134a85
  6. #103e6f
  7. #0d3259
  8. #0a2543
  9. #06192c
  10. #030c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#207cde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #207cde
  2. #3689e1
  3. #4d96e5
  4. #63a3e8
  5. #79b0eb
  6. #90beef
  7. #a6cbf2
  8. #bcd8f5
  9. #d2e5f8
  10. #e9f2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#207cde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #207cde
  2. #2a7cd5
  3. #337dcb
  4. #3d7dc2
  5. #467eb8
  6. #507eaf
  7. #5a7ea6
  8. #637f9c
  9. #6d7f93
  10. #768089
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #637cac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4884e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1d74dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0094a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c81e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e77dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008bbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-207cde {
  color: #207cde;
}
Background
.bg-207cde {
  background-color: #207cde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-207cde {
  border: 2px solid #207cde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #207cde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 124 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 75% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-207cde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #207cde, #2320de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-207cde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 124 222 / 0.35);
}

#417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 2.70 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 3.90 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.80 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.58 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.98 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 6.10 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.87 #df8321 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Tufts Blue
#207cde  rgb(32, 124, 222)  hsl(211, 75%, 50%)  Tufts Blue
#de8220  rgb(222, 130, 32)  hsl(31, 75%, 50%)  Fulvous
#de207c  rgb(222, 32, 124)  hsl(331, 75%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#7cde20  rgb(124, 222, 32)  hsl(91, 75%, 50%)  Yellow Green