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#327EFE

#327efe ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#327efe is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 49.41% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.31% cyan, 50.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 217.65°, with 99.03% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.2276

Complementary

  1. #327efe
  2. #feb232

Split complementary

  1. #327efe
  2. #fe4c32
  3. #e4fe32

Analogous

  1. #32e4fe
  2. #327efe
  3. #4c32fe

Triadic

  1. #327efe
  2. #fe327e
  3. #7efe32

Tetradic

  1. #327efe
  2. #b232fe
  3. #feb232
  4. #7efe32

Square

  1. #327efe
  2. #fe32e4
  3. #feb232
  4. #32fe4c

Monochromatic

  1. #013896
  2. #0155e2
  3. #327efe
  4. #7eaefe
  5. #cadeff

Shades

#327efe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #327efe
  2. #2d71e5
  3. #2865cb
  4. #2358b2
  5. #1e4c98
  6. #193f7f
  7. #143266
  8. #0f264c
  9. #0a1933
  10. #050d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#327efe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #327efe
  2. #478bfe
  3. #5b98fe
  4. #70a5fe
  5. #84b2fe
  6. #99bfff
  7. #adcbff
  8. #c2d8ff
  9. #d6e5ff
  10. #ebf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#327efe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #327efe
  2. #3a7ef1
  3. #427ee5
  4. #497fd8
  5. #517fcc
  6. #597fbf
  7. #617fb2
  8. #697fa6
  9. #708099
  10. #78808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c81c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #288dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007afb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009db2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c87ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #007cfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0092d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-327efe {
  color: #327efe;
}
Background
.bg-327efe {
  background-color: #327efe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-327efe {
  border: 2px solid #327efe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #327efe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 126 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 99% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-327efe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #327efe, #4c32fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-327efe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 126 254 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.72 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.28 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.33 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.54 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.91 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.43 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.45 #cd8101 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#327efe  rgb(50, 126, 254)  hsl(218, 99%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#feb232  rgb(254, 178, 50)  hsl(38, 99%, 60%)  Pastel Orange
#fe327e  rgb(254, 50, 126)  hsl(338, 99%, 60%)  Rose
#7efe32  rgb(126, 254, 50)  hsl(98, 99%, 60%)  Lawn Green