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#276BFC

#276bfc ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#276bfc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 41.96% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.52% cyan, 57.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 220.85°, with 97.26% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.33.

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Relative luminance0.1797

Complementary

  1. #276bfc
  2. #fcb827

Split complementary

  1. #276bfc
  2. #fc4e27
  3. #d5fc27

Analogous

  1. #27d5fc
  2. #276bfc
  3. #4e27fc

Triadic

  1. #276bfc
  2. #fc276b
  3. #6bfc27

Tetradic

  1. #276bfc
  2. #b827fc
  3. #fcb827
  4. #6bfc27

Square

  1. #276bfc
  2. #fc27d5
  3. #fcb827
  4. #27fc4e

Monochromatic

  1. #022d88
  2. #0346d4
  3. #276bfc
  4. #729ffd
  5. #bed2fe

Shades

#276bfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #276bfc
  2. #2360e3
  3. #1f56ca
  4. #1b4bb0
  5. #174097
  6. #14367e
  7. #102b65
  8. #0c204c
  9. #081532
  10. #040b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#276bfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #276bfc
  2. #3d7afc
  3. #5289fd
  4. #6897fd
  5. #7da6fd
  6. #93b5fe
  7. #a9c4fe
  8. #bed3fe
  9. #d4e1fe
  10. #e9f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#276bfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #276bfc
  2. #306df0
  3. #396fe3
  4. #4271d7
  5. #4b73ca
  6. #5476be
  7. #5c78b2
  8. #657aa5
  9. #6e7c99
  10. #777e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6071bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006cf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0090a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0078ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006cfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0083d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-276bfc {
  color: #276bfc;
}
Background
.bg-276bfc {
  background-color: #276bfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-276bfc {
  border: 2px solid #276bfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #276bfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 107 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 97% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-276bfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #276bfc, #4e27fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-276bfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 107 252 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.33 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.75 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.21 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.16 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.57 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.25 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.82 #d89403 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#276bfc  rgb(39, 107, 252)  hsl(221, 97%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#fcb827  rgb(252, 184, 39)  hsl(41, 97%, 57%)  Amber
#fc276b  rgb(252, 39, 107)  hsl(341, 97%, 57%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6bfc27  rgb(107, 252, 39)  hsl(101, 97%, 57%)  Lawn Green