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#2E73FA

#2e73fa ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2e73fa is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 45.1% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.6% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 219.71°, with 95.33% saturation and 58.04% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 1.49.

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Relative luminance0.1974

Complementary

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #fab52e

Split complementary

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #fa4f2e
  3. #d9fa2e

Analogous

  1. #2ed9fa
  2. #2e73fa
  3. #4f2efa

Triadic

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #fa2e73
  3. #73fa2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #b52efa
  3. #fab52e
  4. #73fa2e

Square

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #fa2ed9
  3. #fab52e
  4. #2efa4f

Monochromatic

  1. #03318c
  2. #054cd6
  3. #2e73fa
  4. #79a5fc
  5. #c3d7fe

Shades

#2e73fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #2968e1
  3. #255cc8
  4. #2051af
  5. #1c4596
  6. #173a7d
  7. #122e64
  8. #0e234b
  9. #091732
  10. #050c19
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e73fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #4381fb
  3. #588ffb
  4. #6d9dfc
  5. #82abfc
  6. #97b9fd
  7. #abc7fd
  8. #c0d5fe
  9. #d5e3fe
  10. #eaf1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e73fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e73fa
  2. #3674ee
  3. #3e76e2
  4. #4777d5
  5. #4f78c9
  6. #577abd
  7. #5f7bb1
  8. #677ca5
  9. #707d98
  10. #787f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6578bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0085ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0095ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0d7efd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0072f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0088d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e73fa {
  color: #2e73fa;
}
Background
.bg-2e73fa {
  background-color: #2e73fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2e73fa {
  border: 2px solid #2e73fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e73fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 115 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 95% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e73fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e73fa, #4f2efa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e73fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 115 250 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 1.49 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.76 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.08 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.85 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.27 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.19 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.54 #d18c05 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#2e73fa  rgb(46, 115, 250)  hsl(220, 95%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#fab52e  rgb(250, 181, 46)  hsl(40, 95%, 58%)  Pastel Orange
#fa2e73  rgb(250, 46, 115)  hsl(340, 95%, 58%)  Rose
#73fa2e  rgb(115, 250, 46)  hsl(100, 95%, 58%)  Lawn Green