Digital swatch #0070FF 0 · 112 · 255

Vivid Blue-Purple

Brandeis blue

Brandeis blueen

Brandeis blue is the English color name catalogued for #0070FF (RGB 0, 112, 255), a vivid blue-purple. Its closest named colors in other languages are Bleu électrique (French) and Azul eléctrico (Spanish).

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Chinese 湛藍 #007FFF · ΔE 12.1 French Bleu électrique #2C75FF · ΔE 3.9 English Blue #1F75FE · ΔE 4.3 Italian Azzurro #007FFF · ΔE 12.1 Spanish Azul eléctrico #2C75FF · ΔE 3.9 Portuguese Azul celeste brilhante #007FFF · ΔE 12.1 Japanese ききょう色 #4A49AD · ΔE 28
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