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#2575FF

#2575ff ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2575ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 45.88% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.49% cyan, 54.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 217.98°, with 100% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.2034

Complementary

  1. #2575ff
  2. #ffaf25

Split complementary

  1. #2575ff
  2. #ff4225
  3. #e2ff25

Analogous

  1. #25e2ff
  2. #2575ff
  3. #4225ff

Triadic

  1. #2575ff
  2. #ff2575
  3. #75ff25

Tetradic

  1. #2575ff
  2. #af25ff
  3. #ffaf25
  4. #75ff25

Square

  1. #2575ff
  2. #ff25e2
  3. #ffaf25
  4. #25ff42

Monochromatic

  1. #00338b
  2. #004fd7
  3. #2575ff
  4. #71a5ff
  5. #bed6ff

Shades

#2575ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2575ff
  2. #2169e6
  3. #1e5ecc
  4. #1a52b3
  5. #164699
  6. #133b80
  7. #0f2f66
  8. #0b234d
  9. #071733
  10. #040c1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2575ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2575ff
  2. #3b83ff
  3. #5191ff
  4. #669eff
  5. #7cacff
  6. #92baff
  7. #a8c8ff
  8. #bed6ff
  9. #d3e3ff
  10. #e9f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2575ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2575ff
  2. #2e76f2
  3. #3777e6
  4. #4078d9
  5. #4979cc
  6. #537bc0
  7. #5c7cb3
  8. #657da6
  9. #6e7e99
  10. #777f8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #657abf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0087ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0098af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0080ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0074fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008bd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2575ff {
  color: #2575ff;
}
Background
.bg-2575ff {
  background-color: #2575ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2575ff {
  border: 2px solid #2575ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2575ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 117 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 100% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2575ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2575ff, #4225ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2575ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 117 255 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 1.82 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.72 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.97 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.71 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.30 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.23 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.31 #da8a00 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#2575ff  rgb(37, 117, 255)  hsl(218, 100%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#ffaf25  rgb(255, 175, 37)  hsl(38, 100%, 57%)  Orange
#ff2575  rgb(255, 37, 117)  hsl(338, 100%, 57%)  Rose
#75ff25  rgb(117, 255, 37)  hsl(98, 100%, 57%)  Lawn Green