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#4776DB

#4776db ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4776db is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 46.27% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.58% cyan, 46.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 220.95°, with 67.27% saturation and 56.86% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1941

Complementary

  1. #4776db
  2. #dbac47

Split complementary

  1. #4776db
  2. #db6247
  3. #c0db47

Analogous

  1. #47c0db
  2. #4776db
  3. #6247db

Triadic

  1. #4776db
  2. #db4776
  3. #76db47

Tetradic

  1. #4776db
  2. #ac47db
  3. #dbac47
  4. #76db47

Square

  1. #4776db
  2. #db47c0
  3. #dbac47
  4. #47db62

Monochromatic

  1. #163473
  2. #2351b3
  3. #4776db
  4. #87a6e8
  5. #c7d5f4

Shades

#4776db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4776db
  2. #406ac5
  3. #395eaf
  4. #325399
  5. #2b4783
  6. #243b6e
  7. #1c2f58
  8. #152342
  9. #0e182c
  10. #070c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4776db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4776db
  2. #5984df
  3. #6c91e2
  4. #7e9fe6
  5. #91ade9
  6. #a3bbed
  7. #b5c8f1
  8. #c8d6f4
  9. #dae4f8
  10. #edf1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4776db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4776db
  2. #4d77d2
  3. #5278c9
  4. #5879c0
  5. #5e7ab7
  6. #647bae
  7. #697ca4
  8. #6f7d9b
  9. #757e92
  10. #7a7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6978aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4281df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2474d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008d9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #447ddd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3575da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0085b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4776db {
  color: #4776db;
}
Background
.bg-4776db {
  background-color: #4776db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4776db {
  border: 2px solid #4776db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4776db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 118 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4776db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4776db, #6247db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4776db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 118 219 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.20 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.63 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.91 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.75 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.14 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.35 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.17 #b88924 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#4776db  rgb(71, 118, 219)  hsl(221, 67%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#dbac47  rgb(219, 172, 71)  hsl(41, 67%, 57%)  Goldenrod
#db4776  rgb(219, 71, 118)  hsl(341, 67%, 57%)  Razzmatazz
#76db47  rgb(118, 219, 71)  hsl(101, 67%, 57%)  Lime Green