#071288 Color
#071288 is rgb(7, 18, 136) in RGB, hsl(235, 90%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 87%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#071288rgb(7, 18, 136)hsl(235, 90%, 28%)hsv(235, 95%, 53%)cmyk(95%, 87%, 0%, 47%)oklch(30.1% 0.184 265.8)lab(15.35% 35.75 -65.55)lch(15.35% 74.66 298.61)What #071288 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 #071288, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#071288 Channel Values
How #071288 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 18 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 235° · S 90% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 235° · S 95% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.47:1 vs white · 1.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #071288 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 #071288
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #071288; 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 #071288
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 #071288 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.
#071288#101088#0D1188#0F0F88#0C1088#003636#002B61#292929Using #071288 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-071288: #071288;background-color: #071288;colors: { 'color-071288': '#071288' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.071, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_071288">#071288</color>fill="#071288"More Blue Colors
#071288 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#071288 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #071288?
#071288 is a dark blue — rgb(7, 18, 136) in RGB and hsl(235, 90%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.
What is the RGB value of #071288?
#071288 is rgb(7, 18, 136) — red 7, green 18, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #071288?
#071288 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 87%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #071288 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #071288 scores 14.47:1 against white and 1.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #071288 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #071288 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 6.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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