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#3475FF

#3475ff ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3475ff is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 45.88% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.61% cyan, 54.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 220.79°, with 100% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.37.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.2067

Complementary

  1. #3475ff
  2. #ffbe34

Split complementary

  1. #3475ff
  2. #ff5934
  3. #daff34

Analogous

  1. #34daff
  2. #3475ff
  3. #5934ff

Triadic

  1. #3475ff
  2. #ff3475
  3. #75ff34

Tetradic

  1. #3475ff
  2. #be34ff
  3. #ffbe34
  4. #75ff34

Square

  1. #3475ff
  2. #ff34da
  3. #ffbe34
  4. #34ff59

Monochromatic

  1. #00319a
  2. #004ae7
  3. #3475ff
  4. #81a9ff
  5. #cdddff

Shades

#3475ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3475ff
  2. #2f69e6
  3. #2a5ecc
  4. #2452b3
  5. #1f4699
  6. #1a3b80
  7. #152f66
  8. #10234d
  9. #0a1733
  10. #050c1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#3475ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3475ff
  2. #4883ff
  3. #5d91ff
  4. #719eff
  5. #85acff
  6. #9abaff
  7. #aec8ff
  8. #c2d6ff
  9. #d6e3ff
  10. #ebf1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3475ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3475ff
  2. #3c76f2
  3. #4377e6
  4. #4b78d9
  5. #5279cc
  6. #5a7bc0
  7. #627cb3
  8. #697da6
  9. #717e99
  10. #787f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #687abf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0087ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0097af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1380ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0075fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008bd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3475ff {
  color: #3475ff;
}
Background
.bg-3475ff {
  background-color: #3475ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3475ff {
  border: 2px solid #3475ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3475ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 117 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 100% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3475ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3475ff, #5934ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3475ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 117 255 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.37 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.55 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.56 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.23 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.11 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.16 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.73 #cb8a00 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#3475ff  rgb(52, 117, 255)  hsl(221, 100%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#ffbe34  rgb(255, 190, 52)  hsl(41, 100%, 60%)  Amber
#ff3475  rgb(255, 52, 117)  hsl(341, 100%, 60%)  Rose
#75ff34  rgb(117, 255, 52)  hsl(101, 100%, 60%)  Lawn Green