#072C99
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #072C99
When working with digital screens, the color #072C99 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 44 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 95% Cyan, 71% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Black. The HSL representation is 224.8° hue, 91.2% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#072C99
RGB7, 44, 153
HSL224.8°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK95%, 71%, 0%, 40%
HSV224.8°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB24.1, 33.9, -61.8
XYZ6.7, 4.1, 30.6
Decimal470169
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #072C99;
}
.text-color {
color: #072C99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #072C99;
}