#0742CC
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #0742CC
At its core, #0742CC is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 66 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 97% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#0742CC
RGB7, 66, 204
HSL222.0°, 93.4%, 41.4%
CMYK97%, 68%, 0%, 20%
HSV222.0°, 96.6%, 80.0%
LAB34.6, 39.1, -74.9
XYZ12.9, 8.3, 58.0
Decimal475852
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0742CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #0742CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0742CC;
}