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#4E7FF3

#4e7ff3 ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e7ff3 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 49.8% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.9% cyan, 47.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 222.18°, with 87.3% saturation and 62.94% 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 5.55.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.2327

Complementary

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #f3c24e

Split complementary

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #f36f4e
  3. #d2f34e

Analogous

  1. #4ed2f3
  2. #4e7ff3
  3. #6f4ef3

Triadic

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #f34e7f
  3. #7ff34e

Tetradic

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #c24ef3
  3. #f3c24e
  4. #7ff34e

Square

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #f34ed2
  3. #f3c24e
  4. #4ef36f

Monochromatic

  1. #0b369d
  2. #104fe5
  3. #4e7ff3
  4. #96b3f8
  5. #dde7fd

Shades

#4e7ff3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #4672db
  3. #3e66c2
  4. #3759aa
  5. #2f4c92
  6. #27407a
  7. #1f3361
  8. #172649
  9. #101931
  10. #080d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e7ff3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #608cf4
  3. #7199f5
  4. #83a5f7
  5. #95b2f8
  6. #a7bff9
  7. #b8ccfa
  8. #cad9fb
  9. #dce5fd
  10. #edf2fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e7ff3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e7ff3
  2. #537fe8
  3. #587fdc
  4. #5d7fd1
  5. #627fc5
  6. #6780ba
  7. #6c80ae
  8. #7180a3
  9. #768097
  10. #7b808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7382bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #408df7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #137df1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009aad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4687f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #347ef2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0090cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e7ff3 {
  color: #4e7ff3;
}
Background
.bg-4e7ff3 {
  background-color: #4e7ff3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e7ff3 {
  border: 2px solid #4e7ff3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e7ff3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 127 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 87% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e7ff3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e7ff3, #6f4ef3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e7ff3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 127 243 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.55 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.28 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.42 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.74 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.84 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.36 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.93 #b1800c Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#4e7ff3  rgb(78, 127, 243)  hsl(222, 87%, 63%)  Brandeis Blue
#f3c24e  rgb(243, 194, 78)  hsl(42, 87%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#f34e7f  rgb(243, 78, 127)  hsl(342, 87%, 63%)  French Rose
#7ff34e  rgb(127, 243, 78)  hsl(102, 87%, 63%)  Lawn Green