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#417DFD

#417dfd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#417dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.49% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.31% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 220.85°, with 97.92% saturation and 62.35% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.2288

Complementary

  1. #417dfd
  2. #fdc141

Split complementary

  1. #417dfd
  2. #fd6341
  3. #dbfd41

Analogous

  1. #41dbfd
  2. #417dfd
  3. #6341fd

Triadic

  1. #417dfd
  2. #fd417d
  3. #7dfd41

Tetradic

  1. #417dfd
  2. #c141fd
  3. #fdc141
  4. #7dfd41

Square

  1. #417dfd
  2. #fd41db
  3. #fdc141
  4. #41fd63

Monochromatic

  1. #0235a3
  2. #034eef
  3. #417dfd
  4. #8db1fe
  5. #d8e5ff

Shades

#417dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #417dfd
  2. #3b71e4
  3. #3464ca
  4. #2e58b1
  5. #274b98
  6. #213f7f
  7. #1a3265
  8. #14264c
  9. #0d1933
  10. #070d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#417dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #417dfd
  2. #548afd
  3. #6797fd
  4. #7aa4fe
  5. #8db1fe
  6. #a0befe
  7. #b3cbfe
  8. #c6d8fe
  9. #d9e5ff
  10. #ecf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#417dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #417dfd
  2. #477df1
  3. #4e7ee4
  4. #547ed8
  5. #5a7ecb
  6. #617fbf
  7. #677fb2
  8. #6d7fa6
  9. #737f99
  10. #7a808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f81c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a8dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009cb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3487ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0e7cfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0091d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-417dfd {
  color: #417dfd;
}
Background
.bg-417dfd {
  background-color: #417dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-417dfd {
  border: 2px solid #417dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #417dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 65 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 98% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-417dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #417dfd, #6341fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-417dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(65 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.67 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.90 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.93 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.31 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.43 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.53 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.76 #be8202 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#417dfd  rgb(65, 125, 253)  hsl(221, 98%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#fdc141  rgb(253, 193, 65)  hsl(41, 98%, 62%)  Amber
#fd417d  rgb(253, 65, 125)  hsl(341, 98%, 62%)  French Rose
#7dfd41  rgb(125, 253, 65)  hsl(101, 98%, 62%)  Lawn Green