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Gradus Blue
What color is Gradus Blue?
It's a color that resonates with depth and clarity, often associated with trust, dependability, and wisdom.
In terms of design parameters, Gradus Blue is defined by the following values:
HEX Triplet: #0066ff
RGB: (0, 102, 255), which means it has no red, a moderate amount of green, and is fully saturated with blue.
CMYK: (100, 51, 0, 0), indicating that it is composed of 100% cyan, 51% magenta, and no yellow or black.
HSL: (211°, 100%, 50%), which describes it as a hue of 211 degrees on the color wheel, fully saturated and with a lightness of 50%.
It pairs well with whites, grays, and beiges, bringing a dynamic yet harmonious look to any space.
Whether used in small accents or as a dominant theme, Gradus Blue has the versatility to evoke different moods, from energetic and stimulating to calm and serene, depending on its application.
Example of the palette with the Gradus Blue color
![Palette with colors: Purple taupe, Beau blue and Oxford Blue Picture with primary colors of Purple taupe, Beau blue, Oxford Blue, Gradus Blue and Dark slate blue](/images/gradus-blue/street-with-a-few-buildings.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Gradus Blue color
![Palette with colors: Han blue, Celeste and Maya blue Picture with primary colors of Han blue, Celeste, Maya blue, Dark slate blue and Midnight Blue](/images/gradus-blue/painting-of-a-frozen-river.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Gradus Blue color
![Palette with colors: Glitter, Slate gray and Black Picture with primary colors of Glitter, Slate gray, Black, Gradus Blue and Ash grey](/images/gradus-blue/room-with-a-desk.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Gradus Blue color
![Palette with colors: Dark goldenrod, Canary yellow and Gradus Blue Picture with primary colors of Dark goldenrod, Canary yellow, Gradus Blue, Cool black and Sap green](/images/gradus-blue/painting-of-a-park.webp)
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What are the examples of Gradus Blue color in life?
Some examples of Gradus Blue color in life are:
The night sky on a clear and moonless night.
The sky appears Gradus Blue because of the scattering of sunlight by the atmosphere.The deep ocean.
The ocean water absorbs most of the light that enters it, leaving only the blue wavelengths to reflect back.The color of some fruits, such as blueberries and blackberries.
These fruits have a natural pigment called anthocyanin, which gives them a blue or purple color.The color of some flowers, such as irises and delphiniums.
These flowers also have anthocyanin in their petals, which makes them blue or purple.The color of some gemstones, such as sapphires and lapis lazuli.
These gemstones have traces of minerals, such as iron and copper, that give them a blue color.