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#2C75FF

#2c75ff ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2c75ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 45.88% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.75% cyan, 54.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 219.24°, with 100% saturation and 58.63% 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.01.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.2048

Complementary

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #ffb62c

Split complementary

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #ff4d2c
  3. #dfff2c

Analogous

  1. #2cdfff
  2. #2c75ff
  3. #4d2cff

Triadic

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #ff2c75
  3. #75ff2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #b62cff
  3. #ffb62c
  4. #75ff2c

Square

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #ff2cdf
  3. #ffb62c
  4. #2cff4d

Monochromatic

  1. #003392
  2. #004ddf
  3. #2c75ff
  4. #79a7ff
  5. #c5d9ff

Shades

#2c75ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #2869e6
  3. #235ecc
  4. #1f52b3
  5. #1a4699
  6. #163b80
  7. #122f66
  8. #0d234d
  9. #091733
  10. #040c1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c75ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #4183ff
  3. #5691ff
  4. #6b9eff
  5. #80acff
  6. #96baff
  7. #abc8ff
  8. #c0d6ff
  9. #d5e3ff
  10. #eaf1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c75ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c75ff
  2. #3476f2
  3. #3d77e6
  4. #4578d9
  5. #4e79cc
  6. #567bc0
  7. #5e7cb3
  8. #677da6
  9. #6f7e99
  10. #787f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667abf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0087ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0097af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0680ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0074fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008bd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c75ff {
  color: #2c75ff;
}
Background
.bg-2c75ff {
  background-color: #2c75ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c75ff {
  border: 2px solid #2c75ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c75ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 117 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c75ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c75ff, #4d2cff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c75ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 117 255 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.01 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.63 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.78 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.92 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.64 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.19 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.48 #d38a00 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#2c75ff  rgb(44, 117, 255)  hsl(219, 100%, 59%)  Brandeis Blue
#ffb62c  rgb(255, 182, 44)  hsl(39, 100%, 59%)  Pastel Orange
#ff2c75  rgb(255, 44, 117)  hsl(339, 100%, 59%)  Rose
#75ff2c  rgb(117, 255, 44)  hsl(99, 100%, 59%)  Lawn Green