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#5D7DFD

#5d7dfd ≈ Brandeis Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5d7dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.47% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.24% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 228°, with 97.56% saturation and 67.84% 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 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brandeis Blue (#0070ff), ΔE 6.72.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.2409

Complementary

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #fddd5d

Split complementary

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #fd8d5d
  3. #cdfd5d

Analogous

  1. #5dcdfd
  2. #5d7dfd
  3. #8d5dfd

Triadic

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #fd5d7d
  3. #7dfd5d

Tetradic

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #dd5dfd
  3. #fddd5d
  4. #7dfd5d

Square

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #fd5dcd
  3. #fddd5d
  4. #5dfd8d

Monochromatic

  1. #0228bf
  2. #1140fc
  3. #5d7dfd
  4. #a9bafe
  5. #ebefff

Shades

#5d7dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #5471e4
  3. #4a64ca
  4. #4158b1
  5. #384b98
  6. #2f3f7f
  7. #253265
  8. #1c264c
  9. #131933
  10. #090d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#5d7dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #6d8afd
  3. #7d97fd
  4. #8ea4fe
  5. #9eb1fe
  6. #aebefe
  7. #becbfe
  8. #ced8fe
  9. #dfe5ff
  10. #eff2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5d7dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5d7dfd
  2. #617df1
  3. #647ee4
  4. #687ed8
  5. #6b7ecb
  6. #6f7fbf
  7. #727fb2
  8. #767fa6
  9. #797f99
  10. #7d808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7883c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #318eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0080fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009bb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4788ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #387ffb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c90d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5d7dfd {
  color: #5d7dfd;
}
Background
.bg-5d7dfd {
  background-color: #5d7dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5d7dfd {
  border: 2px solid #5d7dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5d7dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 93 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5d7dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5d7dfd, #8d5dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5d7dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(93 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.72 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.85 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.87 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.98 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.03 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.25 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.16 #a28202 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Brandeis Blue
#5d7dfd  rgb(93, 125, 253)  hsl(228, 98%, 68%)  Brandeis Blue
#fddd5d  rgb(253, 221, 93)  hsl(48, 98%, 68%)  Naples Yellow
#fd5d7d  rgb(253, 93, 125)  hsl(348, 98%, 68%)  Neon Fuchsia
#7dfd5d  rgb(125, 253, 93)  hsl(108, 98%, 68%)  Neon Green