#070099

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #070099

When working with digital screens, the color #070099 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 0, and 153.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 95% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#070099
RGB7, 0, 153
HSL242.7°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK95%, 100%, 0%, 40%
HSV242.7°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB17.2, 54.2, -73.3
XYZ5.8, 2.3, 30.3
Decimal458905

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #070099; }
.text-color { color: #070099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #070099; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
#00008B