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Colour

#073FF2

  • #073FF2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#073FF2 is a blue with RGB values 7, 63, 242 and HSL 226°, 94%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#073FF2#073FF2
HEX#073FF2
RGBrgb(7, 63, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.2471, 0.949
RGB percentages2.7%, 24.7%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(225.7, 94.4%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.7, 97.1%, 94.9%)
CMYK97.1%, 74%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer475,122
CSS custom property--colour: #073FF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.99:1
Contrast with white6.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#F8C00D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007596no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 18.2Blue violet · ΔE 23Blue · ΔE 30.4Dark violet · ΔE 30.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.4Dark blue · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 18.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2BA07
Analogous#07B5F2, #4407F2
Triadic#F2073F, #3FF207
Split complementary#F24407, #B5F207
Tetradic#F207B5, #F2BA07, #07F244

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8D4FD
Lighter +30%#96AEFC
Lighter +20%#6488FB
Lighter +10%#3362F9
Darker −10%#0632C0
Darker −20%#04258F
Darker −30%#03185D
Darker −40%#010B2C
More saturated +25%#003BF9
Less saturated −25%#264FD3

Channel breakdown

R7
G63
B242
Red7 (2.7%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue225.7°
Saturation (HSL)94.38%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 3F · B F2

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