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#4F7DFD

#4f7dfd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4f7dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.77% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 224.14°, with 97.75% saturation and 65.1% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 5.43.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.2342

Complementary

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #fdcf4f

Split complementary

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #fd784f
  3. #d4fd4f

Analogous

  1. #4fd4fd
  2. #4f7dfd
  3. #784ffd

Triadic

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #fd4f7d
  3. #7dfd4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #cf4ffd
  3. #fdcf4f
  4. #7dfd4f

Square

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #fd4fd4
  3. #fdcf4f
  4. #4ffd78

Monochromatic

  1. #0230b1
  2. #0345fc
  3. #4f7dfd
  4. #9bb5fe
  5. #e6edff

Shades

#4f7dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #4771e4
  3. #3f64ca
  4. #3758b1
  5. #2f4b98
  6. #283f7f
  7. #203265
  8. #18264c
  9. #101933
  10. #080d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f7dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #618afd
  3. #7297fd
  4. #84a4fe
  5. #95b1fe
  6. #a7befe
  7. #b9cbfe
  8. #cad8fe
  9. #dce5ff
  10. #edf2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f7dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f7dfd
  2. #547df1
  3. #597ee4
  4. #5e7ed8
  5. #637ecb
  6. #687fbf
  7. #6c7fb2
  8. #717fa6
  9. #767f99
  10. #7b808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7382c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d8dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007dfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009bb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d87ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #277dfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0090d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f7dfd {
  color: #4f7dfd;
}
Background
.bg-4f7dfd {
  background-color: #4f7dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4f7dfd {
  border: 2px solid #4f7dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f7dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f7dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f7dfd, #784ffd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f7dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.43 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.26 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.42 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.57 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.73 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.80 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.95 #b08202 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#4f7dfd  rgb(79, 125, 253)  hsl(224, 98%, 65%)  Brandeis Blue
#fdcf4f  rgb(253, 207, 79)  hsl(44, 98%, 65%)  Sunglow
#fd4f7d  rgb(253, 79, 125)  hsl(344, 98%, 65%)  French Rose
#7dfd4f  rgb(125, 253, 79)  hsl(104, 98%, 65%)  Lawn Green