#071864 Color
#071864 is rgb(7, 24, 100) in RGB, hsl(229, 87%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 76%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#071864rgb(7, 24, 100)hsl(229, 87%, 21%)hsv(229, 93%, 39%)cmyk(93%, 76%, 0%, 61%)oklch(26.4% 0.133 265.9)lab(12.45% 20.64 -47.19)lch(12.45% 51.51 293.63)What #071864 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 #071864, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#071864 Channel Values
How #071864 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 24 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 87% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 93% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.86:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #071864 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 #071864
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #071864; 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 #071864
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 #071864 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.
#071864#161664#111764#141464#0F1564#002B2B#002548#222222Using #071864 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-071864: #071864;background-color: #071864;colors: { 'color-071864': '#071864' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.094, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_071864">#071864</color>fill="#071864"More Blue Colors
#071864 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#071864 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #071864?
#071864 is a dark blue — rgb(7, 24, 100) in RGB and hsl(229, 87%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.94.
What is the RGB value of #071864?
#071864 is rgb(7, 24, 100) — red 7, green 24, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #071864?
#071864 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 76%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #071864 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #071864 scores 15.86:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #071864 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #071864 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 6.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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