#072CF0

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #072CF0

At its core, #072CF0 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(7, 44, 240).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 97% Cyan, 82% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. The HSL representation is 230.5° hue, 94.3% saturation, and 48.4% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#072CF0
RGB7, 44, 240
HSL230.5°, 94.3%, 48.4%
CMYK97%, 82%, 0%, 6%
HSV230.5°, 97.1%, 94.1%
LAB34.3, 63.5, -96.1
XYZ16.7, 8.1, 83.1
Decimal470256

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.63:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #072CF0; }
.text-color { color: #072CF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #072CF0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD