#0749E9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #0749E9

When working with digital screens, the color #0749E9 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 73 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 97% cyan and 69% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#0749E9
RGB7, 73, 233
HSL222.5°, 94.2%, 47.1%
CMYK97%, 69%, 0%, 9%
HSV222.5°, 97.0%, 91.4%
LAB39.1, 45.4, -84.2
XYZ17.2, 10.7, 78.2
Decimal477673

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.14:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0749E9; }
.text-color { color: #0749E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0749E9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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