#074966
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #074966
When working with digital screens, the color #074966 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 73 green, and 102 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 93% C, 28% M, 0% Y, and 60% K. With a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#074966
RGB7, 73, 102
HSL198.3°, 87.2%, 21.4%
CMYK93%, 28%, 0%, 60%
HSV198.3°, 93.1%, 40.0%
LAB28.8, -7.5, -22.3
XYZ4.9, 5.8, 13.4
Decimal477542
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #074966;
}
.text-color {
color: #074966;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #074966;
}