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#417BB1

#417bb1 ≈ Tufts Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#417bb1 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.49% red, 48.24% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.28% cyan, 30.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 208.93°, with 46.28% saturation and 47.45% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1), ΔE 2.23.

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Relative luminance0.1846

Complementary

  1. #417bb1
  2. #b17741

Split complementary

  1. #417bb1
  2. #b14143
  3. #b1af41

Analogous

  1. #41b1af
  2. #417bb1
  3. #4143b1

Triadic

  1. #417bb1
  2. #b1417b
  3. #7bb141

Tetradic

  1. #417bb1
  2. #7741b1
  3. #b17741
  4. #7bb141

Square

  1. #417bb1
  2. #af41b1
  3. #b17741
  4. #43b141

Monochromatic

  1. #182d41
  2. #2c5479
  3. #417bb1
  4. #73a1cc
  5. #abc6e0

Shades

#417bb1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #417bb1
  2. #3b6f9f
  3. #34628e
  4. #2e567c
  5. #274a6a
  6. #213e59
  7. #1a3147
  8. #142535
  9. #0d1923
  10. #070c12
  11. #000000

Tints

#417bb1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #417bb1
  2. #5488b9
  3. #6795c1
  4. #7aa3c8
  5. #8db0d0
  6. #a0bdd8
  7. #b3cae0
  8. #c6d7e8
  9. #d9e5ef
  10. #ecf2f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#417bb1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #417bb1
  2. #477cac
  3. #4e7ca7
  4. #547da2
  5. #5a7d9d
  6. #617e99
  7. #677e94
  8. #6d7f8f
  9. #737f8a
  10. #7a8085
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667992 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #647db3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5472b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00888e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #587cb2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d76b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f839d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-417bb1 {
  color: #417bb1;
}
Background
.bg-417bb1 {
  background-color: #417bb1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-417bb1 {
  border: 2px solid #417bb1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #417bb1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 65 123 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 46% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-417bb1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #417bb1, #4143b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-417bb1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(65 123 177 / 0.35);
}

#417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 2.23 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 2.70 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.21 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.46 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.79 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.63 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.11 #be844e Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Tufts Blue
#417bb1  rgb(65, 123, 177)  hsl(209, 46%, 47%)  Tufts Blue
#b17741  rgb(177, 119, 65)  hsl(29, 46%, 47%)  Copper
#b1417b  rgb(177, 65, 123)  hsl(329, 46%, 47%)  Mulberry
#7bb141  rgb(123, 177, 65)  hsl(89, 46%, 47%)  Kelly Green