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#5880FF

#5880ff ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5880ff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.51% red, 50.2% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.49% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 225.63°, with 100% saturation and 67.25% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 6.75.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2473

Complementary

  1. #5880ff
  2. #ffd758

Split complementary

  1. #5880ff
  2. #ff8358
  3. #d3ff58

Analogous

  1. #58d3ff
  2. #5880ff
  3. #8358ff

Triadic

  1. #5880ff
  2. #ff5880
  3. #80ff58

Tetradic

  1. #5880ff
  2. #d758ff
  3. #ffd758
  4. #80ff58

Square

  1. #5880ff
  2. #ff58d3
  3. #ffd758
  4. #58ff83

Monochromatic

  1. #002dbe
  2. #0b46ff
  3. #5880ff
  4. #a4baff
  5. #ebefff

Shades

#5880ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5880ff
  2. #4f73e6
  3. #4666cc
  4. #3e5ab3
  5. #354d99
  6. #2c4080
  7. #233366
  8. #1a264d
  9. #121a33
  10. #090d1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#5880ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5880ff
  2. #698dff
  3. #7999ff
  4. #8aa6ff
  5. #9bb3ff
  6. #acc0ff
  7. #bcccff
  8. #cdd9ff
  9. #dee6ff
  10. #eef2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5880ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5880ff
  2. #5c80f2
  3. #6080e6
  4. #6480d9
  5. #6880cc
  6. #6c80c0
  7. #7080b3
  8. #7480a6
  9. #788099
  10. #7c808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7885c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3690ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0081fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009eb4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #468aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3581fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0093d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5880ff {
  color: #5880ff;
}
Background
.bg-5880ff {
  background-color: #5880ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5880ff {
  border: 2px solid #5880ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5880ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 88 128 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 100% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5880ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5880ff, #8358ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5880ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(88 128 255 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.75 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.85 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.86 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.72 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.71 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.83 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.84 #a77f00 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#5880ff  rgb(88, 128, 255)  hsl(226, 100%, 67%)  Brandeis Blue
#ffd758  rgb(255, 215, 88)  hsl(46, 100%, 67%)  Mustard
#ff5880  rgb(255, 88, 128)  hsl(346, 100%, 67%)  French Rose
#80ff58  rgb(128, 255, 88)  hsl(106, 100%, 67%)  Neon Green