#073357
A very dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #073357
The hex code #073357 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 51, and 87.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 92% Cyan, 41% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 66% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
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#073357
RGB7, 51, 87
HSL207.0°, 85.1%, 18.4%
CMYK92%, 41%, 0%, 66%
HSV207.0°, 92.0%, 34.1%
LAB20.4, 0.8, -25.7
XYZ3.0, 3.1, 9.5
Decimal471895
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #073357;
}
.text-color {
color: #073357;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #073357;
}