#0075C5

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #0075C5

The hex code #0075C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 117 green, and 197 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0075C5
RGB0, 117, 197
HSL204.4°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK100%, 41%, 0%, 23%
HSV204.4°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB47.9, 2.9, -49.2
XYZ16.4, 16.8, 55.2
Decimal30149

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0075C5; }
.text-color { color: #0075C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0075C5; }

Similar Colors

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