#077CC5

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #077CC5

When working with digital screens, the color #077CC5 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 124, and 197.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 96% C, 37% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 203.1 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 #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#077CC5
RGB7, 124, 197
HSL203.1°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK96%, 37%, 0%, 23%
HSV203.1°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB50.1, -1.1, -45.8
XYZ17.4, 18.5, 55.5
Decimal490693

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.70:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #077CC5; }
.text-color { color: #077CC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #077CC5; }

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