#073366

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #073366

The hex code #073366 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 51 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 93% cyan and 50% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 212.2° hue, 87.2% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#073366
RGB7, 51, 102
HSL212.2°, 87.2%, 21.4%
CMYK93%, 50%, 0%, 60%
HSV212.2°, 93.1%, 40.0%
LAB21.5, 7.5, -33.9
XYZ3.7, 3.4, 13.0
Decimal471910

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #073366; }
.text-color { color: #073366; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #073366; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B