#072CCC

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #072CCC

The precise color #072CCC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 44 green, and 204 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 97% cyan and 78% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 228.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#072CCC
RGB7, 44, 204
HSL228.7°, 93.4%, 41.4%
CMYK97%, 78%, 0%, 20%
HSV228.7°, 96.6%, 80.0%
LAB29.9, 52.1, -82.7
XYZ11.9, 6.2, 57.7
Decimal470220

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD