#0749A0
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #0749A0
At its core, #0749A0 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 73 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 96% C, 54% M, 0% Y, and 37% K. With a hue angle of 214.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#0749A0
RGB7, 73, 160
HSL214.1°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK96%, 54%, 0%, 37%
HSV214.1°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB32.6, 16.9, -52.2
XYZ8.8, 7.3, 34.2
Decimal477600
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0749A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #0749A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0749A0;
}