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#447DFD

#447dfd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#447dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.12% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 221.51°, with 97.88% saturation and 62.94% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.2299

Complementary

  1. #447dfd
  2. #fdc444

Split complementary

  1. #447dfd
  2. #fd6744
  3. #dafd44

Analogous

  1. #44dafd
  2. #447dfd
  3. #6744fd

Triadic

  1. #447dfd
  2. #fd447d
  3. #7dfd44

Tetradic

  1. #447dfd
  2. #c444fd
  3. #fdc444
  4. #7dfd44

Square

  1. #447dfd
  2. #fd44da
  3. #fdc444
  4. #44fd67

Monochromatic

  1. #0234a6
  2. #034cf2
  3. #447dfd
  4. #90b2fe
  5. #dbe6ff

Shades

#447dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #447dfd
  2. #3d71e4
  3. #3664ca
  4. #3058b1
  5. #294b98
  6. #223f7f
  7. #1b3265
  8. #14264c
  9. #0e1933
  10. #070d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#447dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #447dfd
  2. #578afd
  3. #6997fd
  4. #7ca4fe
  5. #8fb1fe
  6. #a2befe
  7. #b4cbfe
  8. #c7d8fe
  9. #dae5ff
  10. #ecf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#447dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #447dfd
  2. #4a7df1
  3. #507ee4
  4. #567ed8
  5. #5c7ecb
  6. #627fbf
  7. #687fb2
  8. #6e7fa6
  9. #747f99
  10. #7a808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7081c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a8dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007cfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009cb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3687ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #157cfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0090d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-447dfd {
  color: #447dfd;
}
Background
.bg-447dfd {
  background-color: #447dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-447dfd {
  border: 2px solid #447dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #447dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 98% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-447dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #447dfd, #6744fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-447dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.79 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.95 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.12 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.31 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.51 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.64 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.74 #bb8202 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#447dfd  rgb(68, 125, 253)  hsl(222, 98%, 63%)  Brandeis Blue
#fdc444  rgb(253, 196, 68)  hsl(42, 98%, 63%)  Saffron
#fd447d  rgb(253, 68, 125)  hsl(342, 98%, 63%)  French Rose
#7dfd44  rgb(125, 253, 68)  hsl(102, 98%, 63%)  Lawn Green