#075FA8

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #075FA8

The hex code #075FA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 95, and 168.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 96% C, 43% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 207.2 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#075FA8
RGB7, 95, 168
HSL207.2°, 92.0%, 34.3%
CMYK96%, 43%, 0%, 34%
HSV207.2°, 95.8%, 65.9%
LAB39.7, 5.5, -45.5
XYZ11.2, 11.1, 38.6
Decimal483240

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #075FA8; }
.text-color { color: #075FA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #075FA8; }

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