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#407DC1

#407dc1 ≈ Tufts Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#407dc1 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 49.02% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.84% cyan, 35.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 211.63°, with 50.99% saturation and 50.39% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1), ΔE 0.15.

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Relative luminance0.1961

Complementary

  1. #407dc1
  2. #c18440

Split complementary

  1. #407dc1
  2. #c14340
  3. #bdc140

Analogous

  1. #40bdc1
  2. #407dc1
  3. #4340c1

Triadic

  1. #407dc1
  2. #c1407d
  3. #7dc140

Tetradic

  1. #407dc1
  2. #8440c1
  3. #c18440
  4. #7dc140

Square

  1. #407dc1
  2. #c140bd
  3. #c18440
  4. #40c143

Monochromatic

  1. #19334f
  2. #2c5888
  3. #407dc1
  4. #7aa4d4
  5. #b3cce6

Shades

#407dc1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #407dc1
  2. #3a71ae
  3. #33649a
  4. #2d5887
  5. #264b74
  6. #203f61
  7. #1a324d
  8. #13263a
  9. #0d1927
  10. #060d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#407dc1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #407dc1
  2. #538ac7
  3. #6697cd
  4. #79a4d4
  5. #8cb1da
  6. #a0bee0
  7. #b3cbe6
  8. #c6d8ec
  9. #d9e5f3
  10. #ecf2f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#407dc1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #407dc1
  2. #467dbb
  3. #4d7eb4
  4. #537eae
  5. #5a7ea7
  6. #607fa1
  7. #667f9a
  8. #6d7f94
  9. #737f8d
  10. #7a8087
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #687b9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f81c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d75c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5480c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4878c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0087a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-407dc1 {
  color: #407dc1;
}
Background
.bg-407dc1 {
  background-color: #407dc1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-407dc1 {
  border: 2px solid #407dc1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #407dc1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 125 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 51% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-407dc1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #407dc1, #4340c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-407dc1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 125 193 / 0.35);
}

#417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 0.15 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.03 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.15 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.03 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.49 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.32 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.15 #bf823e Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Tufts Blue
#407dc1  rgb(64, 125, 193)  hsl(212, 51%, 50%)  Tufts Blue
#c18440  rgb(193, 132, 64)  hsl(32, 51%, 50%)  Peru
#c1407d  rgb(193, 64, 125)  hsl(332, 51%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#7dc140  rgb(125, 193, 64)  hsl(92, 51%, 50%)  Kelly Green