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#5380FD

#5380fd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5380fd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 50.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.19% cyan, 49.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 224.12°, with 97.7% saturation and 65.88% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 6.3.

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Relative luminance0.2437

Complementary

  1. #5380fd
  2. #fdd053

Split complementary

  1. #5380fd
  2. #fd7b53
  3. #d5fd53

Analogous

  1. #53d5fd
  2. #5380fd
  3. #7b53fd

Triadic

  1. #5380fd
  2. #fd5380
  3. #80fd53

Tetradic

  1. #5380fd
  2. #d053fd
  3. #fdd053
  4. #80fd53

Square

  1. #5380fd
  2. #fd53d5
  3. #fdd053
  4. #53fd7b

Monochromatic

  1. #0231b5
  2. #0748fc
  3. #5380fd
  4. #9fb8fe
  5. #eaf0ff

Shades

#5380fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5380fd
  2. #4b73e4
  3. #4266ca
  4. #3a5ab1
  5. #324d98
  6. #2a407f
  7. #213365
  8. #19264c
  9. #111a33
  10. #080d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#5380fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5380fd
  2. #648dfd
  3. #7599fd
  4. #87a6fe
  5. #98b3fe
  6. #a9c0fe
  7. #baccfe
  8. #cbd9fe
  9. #dde6ff
  10. #eef2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5380fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5380fd
  2. #5880f1
  3. #5c80e4
  4. #6180d8
  5. #6580cb
  6. #6a80bf
  7. #6e80b2
  8. #7380a6
  9. #778099
  10. #7c808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7684c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3890ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0080fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009db3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #448aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3180fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0093d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5380fd {
  color: #5380fd;
}
Background
.bg-5380fd {
  background-color: #5380fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5380fd {
  border: 2px solid #5380fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5380fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 128 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 98% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5380fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5380fd, #7b53fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5380fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 128 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.30 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.48 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.67 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.39 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.17 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.17 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.45 #ac7f02 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#5380fd  rgb(83, 128, 253)  hsl(224, 98%, 66%)  Brandeis Blue
#fdd053  rgb(253, 208, 83)  hsl(44, 98%, 66%)  Sunglow
#fd5380  rgb(253, 83, 128)  hsl(344, 98%, 66%)  French Rose
#80fd53  rgb(128, 253, 83)  hsl(104, 98%, 66%)  Lawn Green