#0712DF Color
#0712DF is rgb(7, 18, 223) in RGB, hsl(237, 94%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 92%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Blue (#0000CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0712DFrgb(7, 18, 223)hsl(237, 94%, 45%)hsv(237, 97%, 87%)cmyk(97%, 92%, 0%, 13%)oklch(41.7% 0.277 264.8)lab(26.60% 58.00 -98.84)lch(26.60% 114.60 300.40)What #0712DF 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 #0712DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0712DF Channel Values
How #0712DF 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 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 94% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 97% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.72:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0712DF 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 #0712DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0712DF; 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 #0712DF
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 #0712DF 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.
#0712DF#1010DF#0D11DF#0F0FDF#0C10DF#005858#0046A1#444444Using #0712DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0712df: #0712DF;background-color: #0712DF;colors: { 'color-0712df': '#0712DF' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.071, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_0712df">#0712DF</color>fill="#0712DF"More Blue Colors
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#0712DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0712DF?
#0712DF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(7, 18, 223) in RGB and hsl(237, 94%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #0712DF?
#0712DF is rgb(7, 18, 223) — red 7, green 18, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0712DF?
#0712DF converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 92%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0712DF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0712DF scores 9.72:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0712DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0712DF 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 5.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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