#000742
A very dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #000742
The precise color #000742 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 7, and 66.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 100% Cyan, 89% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 74% Black. With a hue angle of 233.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#000742
RGB0, 7, 66
HSL233.6°, 100.0%, 12.9%
CMYK100%, 89%, 0%, 74%
HSV233.6°, 100.0%, 25.9%
LAB4.9, 21.5, -36.5
XYZ1.1, 0.5, 5.2
Decimal1858
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
18.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.11:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
18.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.06:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #000742;
}
.text-color {
color: #000742;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #000742;
}