#072cd3

Color #072cd3

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 15.34 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#072cd3

RGB

rgb(7, 44, 211)

HSL

hsl(229.1, 93.6%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.1, 96.7%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(96.7%, 79.1%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(30.75, 54.37, -85.34)

LCH

lch(30.75, 101.19, 302.5)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.2486, 264.64)

HWB

hwb(229.1, 2.7%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3ae07

Analogous

#0792d3

#072cd3

#4807d3

Triadic

#072cd3

#d3072c

#2cd307

Split-complementary

#072cd3

#d34807

#92d307

Tetradic

#072cd3

#ae07d3

#d3ae07

#2cd307

Square

#072cd3

#d30792

#d3ae07

#07d348

Shades

Color #072cd3 mixed toward black.

#0625b0

#051d8d

#031669

#020f46

#010723

Tints

Color #072cd3 mixed toward white.

#133df7

#4264f9

#728afa

#a1b1fc

#d0d8fd

Tones

Color #072cd3 mixed toward gray.

#1837c2

#2942b1

#3a4ca0

#4b578f

#5c627e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.31:1

White text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1d1dbb · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#1b18b5 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#0ba6a0 · ΔE 49.1

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 30.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #072cd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#072cd3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#072cd3 (#072cd3) is rgb(7, 44, 211) in RGB.

No, #072cd3 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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