#072a65

Color #072a65

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.94 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#072a65

RGB

rgb(7, 42, 101)

HSL

hsl(217.7, 87%, 21.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.7, 93.1%, 39.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(93.1%, 58.4%, 0%, 60.4%)

LAB

lab(18.54, 13.63, -38.03)

LCH

lch(18.54, 40.4, 289.72)

OKLCH

oklch(30.2%, 0.1114, 260.5)

HWB

hwb(217.7, 2.7%, 60.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#654207

Analogous

#075965

#072a65

#130765

Triadic

#072a65

#65072a

#2a6507

Split-complementary

#072a65

#651307

#596507

Tetradic

#072a65

#420765

#654207

#2a6507

Square

#072a65

#650759

#654207

#076513

Shades

Color #072a65 mixed toward black.

#062354

#051c43

#041533

#020e22

#010711

Tints

Color #072a65 mixed toward white.

#0b44a4

#105ee2

#4384f2

#82adf6

#c0d6fb

Tones

Color #072a65 mixed toward gray.

#0f2c5d

#172e55

#1f304e

#263246

#2e343e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.53:1

White text reads better on this background (13.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1b1c5b · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#191758 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#0a5250 · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#2d2d2d · ΔE 21.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #072a65;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#072a65]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#072a65 (#072a65) is rgb(7, 42, 101) in RGB.

No, #072a65 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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