#00073A

A very dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #00073A

The precise color #00073A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Midnightblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 7 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 88% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00073A
RGB0, 7, 58
HSL232.8°, 100.0%, 11.4%
CMYK100%, 88%, 0%, 77%
HSV232.8°, 100.0%, 22.7%
LAB4.1, 16.6, -32.0
XYZ0.8, 0.5, 4.0
Decimal1850

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

19.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
18.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00073A; }
.text-color { color: #00073A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00073A; }

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