#077CB6

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #077CB6

The hex code #077CB6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 124 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 96% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#077CB6
RGB7, 124, 182
HSL199.9°, 92.6%, 37.1%
CMYK96%, 32%, 0%, 29%
HSV199.9°, 96.2%, 71.4%
LAB49.3, -6.9, -38.4
XYZ15.7, 17.8, 46.9
Decimal490678

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #077CB6; }
.text-color { color: #077CB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #077CB6; }

Similar Colors

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