#0742B6

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #0742B6

When working with digital screens, the color #0742B6 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 66 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 96% cyan and 64% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 219.8° hue, 92.6% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0742B6
RGB7, 66, 182
HSL219.8°, 92.6%, 37.1%
CMYK96%, 64%, 0%, 29%
HSV219.8°, 96.2%, 71.4%
LAB32.5, 30.6, -65.4
XYZ10.5, 7.3, 45.1
Decimal475830

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.46:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.09:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0742B6; }
.text-color { color: #0742B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0742B6; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
#6A5ACD