Tufts Blue Color – #417dc1: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Tufts Blue color hex code is #417dc1, and it is composed of 25% red, 49% green and 76% blue.
Tufts Blue is a dark, bright, and cool color at 66% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Tufts Blue color (#417dc1) against dark backgrounds.

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Tufts Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Tufts Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #417dc1 |
| RGB | rgb(65,125,193) |
| HSL | hsl(212,50.8%,50.6%) |
| CMYK | 66, 35, 0, 24 |
| HSV | 212, 66, 76 |
| RGB % | 25, 49, 76 |
| XYZ | 19.1, 19.6, 53.2 |
| LAB | 51.4, 2.4, -41.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 66% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.26 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.93 (passes WCAG AA) |
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