#073A3A

A very dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #073A3A

Visually, #073A3A is defined as a vivid cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(7, 58, 58).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 88% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 77% K. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#073A3A
RGB7, 58, 58
HSL180.0°, 78.5%, 12.7%
CMYK88%, 0%, 0%, 77%
HSV180.0°, 87.9%, 22.7%
LAB21.5, -15.7, -4.7
XYZ2.4, 3.4, 4.5
Decimal473658

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #073A3A; }
.text-color { color: #073A3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #073A3A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F