#072C2C

A very dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #072C2C

When working with digital screens, the color #072C2C is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 44 green, and 44 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 84% cyan and 0% magenta inks. 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. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#072C2C
RGB7, 44, 44
HSL180.0°, 72.5%, 10.0%
CMYK84%, 0%, 0%, 83%
HSV180.0°, 84.1%, 17.3%
LAB15.6, -12.6, -3.8
XYZ1.4, 2.0, 2.7
Decimal470060

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #072C2C; }
.text-color { color: #072C2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #072C2C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F