#004975
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #004975
At its core, #004975 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 73, 117).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 38% M, 0% Y, and 54% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#004975
RGB0, 73, 117
HSL202.6°, 100.0%, 22.9%
CMYK100%, 38%, 0%, 54%
HSV202.6°, 100.0%, 45.9%
LAB29.5, -1.8, -30.6
XYZ5.6, 6.0, 17.7
Decimal18805
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #004975;
}
.text-color {
color: #004975;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #004975;
}