#074275

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #074275

The hex code #074275 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 66 green, and 117 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 94% cyan and 44% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#074275
RGB7, 66, 117
HSL207.8°, 88.7%, 24.3%
CMYK94%, 44%, 0%, 54%
HSV207.8°, 94.0%, 45.9%
LAB27.4, 3.4, -34.1
XYZ5.2, 5.2, 17.6
Decimal475765

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #074275; }
.text-color { color: #074275; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #074275; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B