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#4775EF

#4775ef ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4775ef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 45.88% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.29% cyan, 51.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 223.57°, with 84% saturation and 60.78% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.2029

Complementary

  1. #4775ef
  2. #efc147

Split complementary

  1. #4775ef
  2. #ef6d47
  3. #c9ef47

Analogous

  1. #47c9ef
  2. #4775ef
  3. #6d47ef

Triadic

  1. #4775ef
  2. #ef4775
  3. #75ef47

Tetradic

  1. #4775ef
  2. #c147ef
  3. #efc147
  4. #75ef47

Square

  1. #4775ef
  2. #ef47c9
  3. #efc147
  4. #47ef6d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d3190
  2. #1348d7
  3. #4775ef
  4. #8daaf5
  5. #d4dffb

Shades

#4775ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4775ef
  2. #4069d7
  3. #395ebf
  4. #3252a7
  5. #2b468f
  6. #243b78
  7. #1c2f60
  8. #152348
  9. #0e1730
  10. #070c18
  11. #000000

Tints

#4775ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4775ef
  2. #5983f1
  3. #6c91f2
  4. #7e9ef4
  5. #91acf5
  6. #a3baf7
  7. #b5c8f9
  8. #c8d6fa
  9. #dae3fc
  10. #edf1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4775ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4775ef
  2. #4d76e4
  3. #5277d9
  4. #5878ce
  5. #5e79c3
  6. #647bb8
  7. #697cac
  8. #6f7da1
  9. #757e96
  10. #7a7f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b7ab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2785f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0092a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #367ff2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e75ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0087c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4775ef {
  color: #4775ef;
}
Background
.bg-4775ef {
  background-color: #4775ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4775ef {
  border: 2px solid #4775ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4775ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 117 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4775ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4775ef, #6d47ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4775ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 117 239 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.30 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.56 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.09 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.86 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.11 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.02 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.58 #b88a10 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#4775ef  rgb(71, 117, 239)  hsl(224, 84%, 61%)  Brandeis Blue
#efc147  rgb(239, 193, 71)  hsl(44, 84%, 61%)  Saffron
#ef4775  rgb(239, 71, 117)  hsl(344, 84%, 61%)  Blush
#75ef47  rgb(117, 239, 71)  hsl(104, 84%, 61%)  Lawn Green