#073383
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #073383
The precise color #073383 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 51 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 95% C, 61% M, 0% Y, and 49% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#073383
RGB7, 51, 131
HSL218.7°, 89.9%, 27.1%
CMYK95%, 61%, 0%, 49%
HSV218.7°, 94.7%, 51.4%
LAB23.8, 20.1, -48.6
XYZ5.4, 4.1, 22.0
Decimal471939
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #073383;
}
.text-color {
color: #073383;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #073383;
}