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#3E7DFD

#3e7dfd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3e7dfd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.49% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 220.21°, with 97.95% saturation and 61.76% 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 4.58.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.2278

Complementary

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #fdbe3e

Split complementary

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #fd5e3e
  3. #dcfd3e

Analogous

  1. #3edcfd
  2. #3e7dfd
  3. #5e3efd

Triadic

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #fd3e7d
  3. #7dfd3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #be3efd
  3. #fdbe3e
  4. #7dfd3e

Square

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #fd3edc
  3. #fdbe3e
  4. #3efd5e

Monochromatic

  1. #0236a0
  2. #024fec
  3. #3e7dfd
  4. #8ab0fe
  5. #d5e3ff

Shades

#3e7dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #3871e4
  3. #3264ca
  4. #2b58b1
  5. #254b98
  6. #1f3f7f
  7. #193265
  8. #13264c
  9. #0c1933
  10. #060d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e7dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #518afd
  3. #6597fd
  4. #78a4fe
  5. #8bb1fe
  6. #9fbefe
  7. #b2cbfe
  8. #c5d8fe
  9. #d8e5ff
  10. #ecf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e7dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e7dfd
  2. #457df1
  3. #4b7ee4
  4. #527ed8
  5. #587ecb
  6. #5f7fbf
  7. #667fb2
  8. #6c7fa6
  9. #737f99
  10. #79808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e81c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #298cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009cb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3287ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #057cfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0091d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e7dfd {
  color: #3e7dfd;
}
Background
.bg-3e7dfd {
  background-color: #3e7dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3e7dfd {
  border: 2px solid #3e7dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e7dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 98% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e7dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e7dfd, #5e3efd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e7dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.58 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.75 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.87 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.23 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.31 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.56 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.78 #c18202 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#3e7dfd  rgb(62, 125, 253)  hsl(220, 98%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#fdbe3e  rgb(253, 190, 62)  hsl(40, 98%, 62%)  Amber
#fd3e7d  rgb(253, 62, 125)  hsl(340, 98%, 62%)  French Rose
#7dfd3e  rgb(125, 253, 62)  hsl(100, 98%, 62%)  Lawn Green