#072466

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #072466

The precise color #072466 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Midnightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 36 green, and 102 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 93% C, 65% M, 0% Y, and 60% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#072466
RGB7, 36, 102
HSL221.7°, 87.2%, 21.4%
CMYK93%, 65%, 0%, 60%
HSV221.7°, 93.1%, 40.0%
LAB16.8, 18.5, -41.5
XYZ3.1, 2.3, 12.8
Decimal468070

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #072466; }
.text-color { color: #072466; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #072466; }

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