#0700D1 Color
#0700D1 is rgb(7, 0, 209) in RGB, hsl(242, 100%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 100%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Blue (#0000CD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0700D1rgb(7, 0, 209)hsl(242, 100%, 41%)hsv(242, 100%, 82%)cmyk(97%, 100%, 0%, 18%)oklch(39% 0.269 264.8)lab(23.38% 58.86 -96.15)lch(23.38% 112.74 301.47)What #0700D1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0700D1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0700D1 Channel Values
How #0700D1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 7 · G 0 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 100% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 100% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.88:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0700D1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0700D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0700D1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0700D1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0700D1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0700D1#0101D1#0401D1#0202D1#0401D1#005050#003E96#3D3D3DUsing #0700D1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0700d1: #0700D1;background-color: #0700D1;colors: { 'color-0700d1': '#0700D1' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.000, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_0700d1">#0700D1</color>fill="#0700D1"More Blue Colors
#0700D1 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0700D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0700D1?
#0700D1 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(7, 0, 209) in RGB and hsl(242, 100%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000CD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.62.
What is the RGB value of #0700D1?
#0700D1 is rgb(7, 0, 209) — red 7, green 0, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0700D1?
#0700D1 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 100%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0700D1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0700D1 scores 10.88:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0700D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0700D1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 1.62, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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