#0742A0
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #0742A0
At its core, #0742A0 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(7, 66, 160).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 96% Cyan, 59% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#0742A0
RGB7, 66, 160
HSL216.9°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK96%, 59%, 0%, 37%
HSV216.9°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB30.6, 21.7, -55.4
XYZ8.4, 6.5, 34.1
Decimal475808
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0742A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #0742A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0742A0;
}