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#070EDA Color

#070EDA is rgb(7, 14, 218) in RGB, hsl(238, 94%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 94%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Blue (#0000CD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#070EDA
HEX#070EDA
RGBrgb(7, 14, 218)
HSLhsl(238, 94%, 44%)
HSVhsv(238, 97%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 94%, 0%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(40.9% 0.273 264.8)
LABlab(25.60% 57.87 -97.65)
LCHlch(25.60% 113.51 300.65)

What #070EDA 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 #070EDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#070EDA Channel Values

How #070EDA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 7 · G 14 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 238° · S 94% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 238° · S 97% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.08:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #070EDA 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.

TextWhite text10.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #070EDA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #070EDA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #070EDA

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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Shades

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How #070EDA 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.

Typical#070EDA
Protanopia#0D0DDA
Protanomaly#0B0DDA
Deuteranopia#0C0CDA
Deuteranomaly#0A0DDA
Tritanopia#005656
Tritanomaly#00449D
Achromatopsia#424242

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #070EDA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-070eda: #070EDA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #070EDA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-070eda': '#070EDA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.055, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_070eda">#070EDA</color>
SVG fillfill="#070EDA"

More Blue Colors

#070EDA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#070EDA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #070EDA?

#070EDA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(7, 14, 218) in RGB and hsl(238, 94%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000CD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.

What is the RGB value of #070EDA?

#070EDA is rgb(7, 14, 218) — red 7, green 14, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #070EDA?

#070EDA converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 94%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #070EDA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #070EDA scores 10.08:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #070EDA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #070EDA 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 3.93, which is very hard to tell apart.

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