Tufts Blue (#417DC1)

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #417DC1;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #417DC1;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #417DC1;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #417DC1,
        #EAC498
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #417DC1,
        #EAC498
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$tufts-blue: #417DC1;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$tufts-blue-r: 65;
$tufts-blue-g: 125;
$tufts-blue-b: 193;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $tufts-blue;
    color: rgba($tufts-blue-r, $tufts-blue-g, $tufts-blue-b, 0.8);
}