#074983

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #074983

When working with digital screens, the color #074983 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 7 red, 73 green, and 131 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 95% cyan and 44% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#074983
RGB7, 73, 131
HSL208.1°, 89.9%, 27.1%
CMYK95%, 44%, 0%, 49%
HSV208.1°, 94.7%, 51.4%
LAB30.5, 4.7, -37.8
XYZ6.6, 6.4, 22.4
Decimal477571

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #074983; }
.text-color { color: #074983; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #074983; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B