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#4E7FF8

#4e7ff8 ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e7ff8 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 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.55% cyan, 48.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 222.71°, with 92.39% saturation and 63.92% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 5.63.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.2358

Complementary

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #f8c74e

Split complementary

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #f8724e
  3. #d4f84e

Analogous

  1. #4ed4f8
  2. #4e7ff8
  3. #724ef8

Triadic

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #f84e7f
  3. #7ff84e

Tetradic

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #c74ef8
  3. #f8c74e
  4. #7ff84e

Square

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #f84ed4
  3. #f8c74e
  4. #4ef872

Monochromatic

  1. #0735a6
  2. #094cf0
  3. #4e7ff8
  4. #98b4fb
  5. #e1e9fe

Shades

#4e7ff8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #4672df
  3. #3e66c6
  4. #3759ae
  5. #2f4c95
  6. #27407c
  7. #1f3363
  8. #17264a
  9. #101932
  10. #080d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e7ff8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #608cf9
  3. #7199f9
  4. #83a5fa
  5. #95b2fb
  6. #a7bffc
  7. #b8ccfc
  8. #cad9fd
  9. #dce5fe
  10. #edf2fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e7ff8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e7ff8
  2. #537fec
  3. #587fe0
  4. #5d7fd4
  5. #627fc8
  6. #6780bc
  7. #6c80b0
  8. #7180a4
  9. #768098
  10. #7b808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7383be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a8efc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007ef6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009cb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4388fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f7ef7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0091d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e7ff8 {
  color: #4e7ff8;
}
Background
.bg-4e7ff8 {
  background-color: #4e7ff8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e7ff8 {
  border: 2px solid #4e7ff8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e7ff8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 127 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 92% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e7ff8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e7ff8, #724ef8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e7ff8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 127 248 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.63 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.41 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.86 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.87 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.26 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.63 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.12 #b18007 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#4e7ff8  rgb(78, 127, 248)  hsl(223, 92%, 64%)  Brandeis Blue
#f8c74e  rgb(248, 199, 78)  hsl(43, 92%, 64%)  Saffron
#f84e7f  rgb(248, 78, 127)  hsl(343, 92%, 64%)  French Rose
#7ff84e  rgb(127, 248, 78)  hsl(103, 92%, 64%)  Lawn Green