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#2E71FC

#2e71fc ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2e71fc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 44.31% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.75% cyan, 55.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 220.49°, with 97.17% saturation and 58.43% 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 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 1.47.

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Relative luminance0.1942

Complementary

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #fcb92e

Split complementary

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #fc522e
  3. #d8fc2e

Analogous

  1. #2ed8fc
  2. #2e71fc
  3. #522efc

Triadic

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #fc2e71
  3. #71fc2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #b92efc
  3. #fcb92e
  4. #71fc2e

Square

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #fc2ed8
  3. #fcb92e
  4. #2efc52

Monochromatic

  1. #02308f
  2. #0349da
  3. #2e71fc
  4. #79a4fd
  5. #c5d7fe

Shades

#2e71fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #2966e3
  3. #255aca
  4. #204fb0
  5. #1c4497
  6. #17397e
  7. #122d65
  8. #0e224c
  9. #091732
  10. #050b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e71fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #437ffc
  3. #588dfd
  4. #6d9cfd
  5. #82aafd
  6. #97b8fe
  7. #abc6fe
  8. #c0d4fe
  9. #d5e3fe
  10. #eaf1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e71fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e71fc
  2. #3673f0
  3. #3e74e3
  4. #4776d7
  5. #4f77ca
  6. #5779be
  7. #5f7ab2
  8. #677ca5
  9. #707d99
  10. #787f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6476bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0084ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0094ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #007dff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0071fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0087d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e71fc {
  color: #2e71fc;
}
Background
.bg-2e71fc {
  background-color: #2e71fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2e71fc {
  border: 2px solid #2e71fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e71fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 113 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 97% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e71fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e71fc, #522efc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e71fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 113 252 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 1.47 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.33 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.37 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.42 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.68 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.62 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.04 #d18e03 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#2e71fc  rgb(46, 113, 252)  hsl(220, 97%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#fcb92e  rgb(252, 185, 46)  hsl(40, 97%, 58%)  Amber
#fc2e71  rgb(252, 46, 113)  hsl(340, 97%, 58%)  Rose
#71fc2e  rgb(113, 252, 46)  hsl(100, 97%, 58%)  Lawn Green