#072CF8

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #072CF8

When working with digital screens, the color #072CF8 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 44 green, and 248 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 97% cyan, 82% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 230.8° hue, 94.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#072CF8
RGB7, 44, 248
HSL230.8°, 94.5%, 50.0%
CMYK97%, 82%, 0%, 3%
HSV230.8°, 97.2%, 97.3%
LAB35.2, 65.9, -99.0
XYZ17.9, 8.6, 89.5
Decimal470264

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.72:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #072CF8; }
.text-color { color: #072CF8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #072CF8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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