#075042

A very dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #075042

When working with digital screens, the color #075042 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 80, and 66.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 91% C, 0% M, 18% Y, and 69% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#075042
RGB7, 80, 66
HSL168.5°, 83.9%, 17.1%
CMYK91%, 0%, 18%, 69%
HSV168.5°, 91.2%, 31.4%
LAB29.9, -24.6, 2.4
XYZ3.9, 6.2, 6.1
Decimal479298

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #075042; }
.text-color { color: #075042; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #075042; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F