#074266

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #074266

Visually, #074266 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 66 green, and 102 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 93% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow, and 60% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#074266
RGB7, 66, 102
HSL202.7°, 87.2%, 21.4%
CMYK93%, 35%, 0%, 60%
HSV202.7°, 93.1%, 40.0%
LAB26.5, -3.0, -26.0
XYZ4.4, 4.9, 13.3
Decimal475750

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #074266; }
.text-color { color: #074266; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #074266; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F