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#4071FC

#4071fc ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4071fc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 44.31% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.6% cyan, 55.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 224.36°, with 96.91% saturation and 61.96% 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 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.1993

Complementary

  1. #4071fc
  2. #fccb40

Split complementary

  1. #4071fc
  2. #fc6d40
  3. #cffc40

Analogous

  1. #40cffc
  2. #4071fc
  3. #6d40fc

Triadic

  1. #4071fc
  2. #fc4071
  3. #71fc40

Tetradic

  1. #4071fc
  2. #cb40fc
  3. #fccb40
  4. #71fc40

Square

  1. #4071fc
  2. #fc40cf
  3. #fccb40
  4. #40fc6d

Monochromatic

  1. #032ca0
  2. #0440ec
  3. #4071fc
  4. #8ba9fd
  5. #d7e1fe

Shades

#4071fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4071fc
  2. #3a66e3
  3. #335aca
  4. #2d4fb0
  5. #264497
  6. #20397e
  7. #1a2d65
  8. #13224c
  9. #0d1732
  10. #060b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#4071fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4071fc
  2. #537ffc
  3. #668dfd
  4. #799cfd
  5. #8caafd
  6. #a0b8fe
  7. #b3c6fe
  8. #c6d4fe
  9. #d9e3fe
  10. #ecf1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4071fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4071fc
  2. #4673f0
  3. #4d74e3
  4. #5376d7
  5. #5a77ca
  6. #6079be
  7. #667ab2
  8. #6d7ca5
  9. #737d99
  10. #7a7f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6977bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0084ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0093ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #197dff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0072fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0087d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4071fc {
  color: #4071fc;
}
Background
.bg-4071fc {
  background-color: #4071fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4071fc {
  border: 2px solid #4071fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4071fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 113 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 97% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4071fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4071fc, #6d40fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4071fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 113 252 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.94 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.86 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.37 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.27 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.62 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.98 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.12 #bf8e03 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#4071fc  rgb(64, 113, 252)  hsl(224, 97%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#fccb40  rgb(252, 203, 64)  hsl(44, 97%, 62%)  Sunglow
#fc4071  rgb(252, 64, 113)  hsl(344, 97%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#71fc40  rgb(113, 252, 64)  hsl(104, 97%, 62%)  Harlequin