#073987

Color #073987

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.34 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#073987

RGB

rgb(7, 57, 135)

HSL

hsl(216.6, 90.1%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.6, 94.8%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(94.8%, 57.8%, 0%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(25.92, 17.53, -47.72)

LCH

lch(25.92, 50.84, 290.17)

OKLCH

oklch(36.7%, 0.1401, 260.05)

HWB

hwb(216.6, 2.7%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#875507

Analogous

#077987

#073987

#150787

Triadic

#073987

#870739

#398707

Split-complementary

#073987

#871507

#798707

Tetradic

#073987

#550787

#875507

#398707

Square

#073987

#870779

#875507

#078715

Shades

Color #073987 mixed toward black.

#062f70

#05265a

#041c43

#02132d

#010916

Tints

Color #073987 mixed toward white.

#0a51c1

#166cf3

#5091f6

#8ab5f9

#c5dafc

Tones

Color #073987 mixed toward gray.

#123b7c

#1c3e71

#274067

#32425c

#3c4552

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.94:1

White text reads better on this background (10.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#25267a · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#231f76 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#0d6e6b · ΔE 32

Achromatopsia

#3d3d3d · ΔE 23.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #073987;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#073987]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#073987 (#073987) is rgb(7, 57, 135) in RGB.

No, #073987 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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