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#336DFD

#336dfd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#336dfd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.84% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 222.77°, with 98.06% saturation and 59.61% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.1873

Complementary

  1. #336dfd
  2. #fdc333

Split complementary

  1. #336dfd
  2. #fd5e33
  3. #d2fd33

Analogous

  1. #33d2fd
  2. #336dfd
  3. #5e33fd

Triadic

  1. #336dfd
  2. #fd336d
  3. #6dfd33

Tetradic

  1. #336dfd
  2. #c333fd
  3. #fdc333
  4. #6dfd33

Square

  1. #336dfd
  2. #fd33d2
  3. #fdc333
  4. #33fd5e

Monochromatic

  1. #012c96
  2. #0242e1
  3. #336dfd
  4. #7fa3fe
  5. #cbd9fe

Shades

#336dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #336dfd
  2. #2e62e4
  3. #2957ca
  4. #244cb1
  5. #1f4198
  6. #1a377f
  7. #142c65
  8. #0f214c
  9. #0a1633
  10. #050b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#336dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #336dfd
  2. #477cfd
  3. #5c8afd
  4. #7099fe
  5. #85a7fe
  6. #99b6fe
  7. #adc5fe
  8. #c2d3fe
  9. #d6e2ff
  10. #ebf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#336dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #336dfd
  2. #3b6ff1
  3. #4271e4
  4. #4a73d8
  5. #5275cb
  6. #5a77bf
  7. #6178b2
  8. #697aa6
  9. #717c99
  10. #787e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6374bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0082ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ffa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0091aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #007aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006efb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0084d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-336dfd {
  color: #336dfd;
}
Background
.bg-336dfd {
  background-color: #336dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-336dfd {
  border: 2px solid #336dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #336dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 98% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-336dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #336dfd, #5e33fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-336dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 2.46 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.88 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.56 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.55 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.61 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.41 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.51 #cc9202 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#336dfd  rgb(51, 109, 253)  hsl(223, 98%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#fdc333  rgb(253, 195, 51)  hsl(43, 98%, 60%)  Mikado Yellow
#fd336d  rgb(253, 51, 109)  hsl(343, 98%, 60%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6dfd33  rgb(109, 253, 51)  hsl(103, 98%, 60%)  Harlequin