Brandeis University is a private research university in Waltham, Massachusetts, founded in 1948. Brandeis Blue is the primary color associated with Brandeis University.
What color is Brandeis Blue?
Brandeis Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Brandeis Blue is #003478, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 52, 120).
In the RGB color model, Brandeis Blue has a red value of 0, a green value of 52, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 56.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 23.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Brandeis Blue has a hue of 214° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.
Brandeis Blue is cool or warm?
The color Brandeis Blue is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Brandeis Blue?
Brandeis Blue has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Brandeis Blue (Other - School) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(214deg, 100.0 %, 23.5 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 214°
W: 0.00 %
B: 52.94 %
XYZ
X : 4.62
Y : 3.81
Z : 18.26
YXY
Y1 : 3.81
X : 0.17
Y2 : 0.14
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 79.61%
Y : 52.94%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 23.04
A : 14.17
B : -42.98
CIE-Lch
L : 23.04
C : 45.26
H : 288.25
CIE-Luv
L : 23.04
U : -11.8
V : -52.13
Hunter-Lab
L : 19.52
A : 8.05
B : -41.79
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Brandeis Blue (Other - School)
Here are the colors similar to Brandeis Blue (Other - School). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint similar to Brandeis Blue (Other - School)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Brandeis Blue (Other - School). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
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Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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