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#2575EB

#2575eb ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2575eb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 45.88% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.26% cyan, 50.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 215.76°, with 83.19% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.66.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.1911

Complementary

  1. #2575eb
  2. #eb9b25

Split complementary

  1. #2575eb
  2. #eb3825
  3. #d8eb25

Analogous

  1. #25d8eb
  2. #2575eb
  3. #3825eb

Triadic

  1. #2575eb
  2. #eb2575
  3. #75eb25

Tetradic

  1. #2575eb
  2. #9b25eb
  3. #eb9b25
  4. #75eb25

Square

  1. #2575eb
  2. #eb25d8
  3. #eb9b25
  4. #25eb38

Monochromatic

  1. #0a326d
  2. #1052b3
  3. #2575eb
  4. #6ba1f1
  5. #b1cef8

Shades

#2575eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2575eb
  2. #2169d4
  3. #1e5ebc
  4. #1a52a5
  5. #16468d
  6. #133b76
  7. #0f2f5e
  8. #0b2347
  9. #07172f
  10. #040c18
  11. #000000

Tints

#2575eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2575eb
  2. #3b83ed
  3. #5191ef
  4. #669ef1
  5. #7cacf3
  6. #92baf5
  7. #a8c8f7
  8. #bed6f9
  9. #d3e3fb
  10. #e9f1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2575eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2575eb
  2. #2e76e0
  3. #3777d6
  4. #4078cb
  5. #4979c0
  6. #537bb6
  7. #5c7cab
  8. #657da0
  9. #6e7e95
  10. #777f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6277b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2782ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0092a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #267dee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0072ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0087c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2575eb {
  color: #2575eb;
}
Background
.bg-2575eb {
  background-color: #2575eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2575eb {
  border: 2px solid #2575eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2575eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 117 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2575eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2575eb, #3825eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2575eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 117 235 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.66 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.80 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.83 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.47 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.84 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.01 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.42 #da8a14 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#2575eb  rgb(37, 117, 235)  hsl(216, 83%, 53%)  Brandeis Blue
#eb9b25  rgb(235, 155, 37)  hsl(36, 83%, 53%)  Gamboge
#eb2575  rgb(235, 37, 117)  hsl(336, 83%, 53%)  Razzmatazz
#75eb25  rgb(117, 235, 37)  hsl(96, 83%, 53%)  Lawn Green