#0712E9 Color
#0712E9 is rgb(7, 18, 233) in RGB, hsl(237, 94%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 92%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0712E9rgb(7, 18, 233)hsl(237, 94%, 47%)hsv(237, 97%, 91%)cmyk(97%, 92%, 0%, 9%)oklch(43.1% 0.287 264.7)lab(27.90% 60.29 -102.39)lch(27.90% 118.83 300.49)What #0712E9 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 #0712E9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0712E9 Channel Values
How #0712E9 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 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 94% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 97% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.24:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0712E9 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 #0712E9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0712E9; 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 #0712E9
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 #0712E9 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.
#0712E9#1010E9#0D11E9#0F0FE9#0C10E9#005C5C#0049A8#474747Using #0712E9 in Code
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--color-0712e9: #0712E9;background-color: #0712E9;colors: { 'color-0712e9': '#0712E9' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.071, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_0712e9">#0712E9</color>fill="#0712E9"More Blue Colors
#0712E9 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0712E9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0712E9?
#0712E9 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(7, 18, 233) in RGB and hsl(237, 94%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #0712E9?
#0712E9 is rgb(7, 18, 233) — red 7, green 18, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0712E9?
#0712E9 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 92%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0712E9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0712E9 scores 9.24:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0712E9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0712E9 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 9.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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