#07198D Color
#07198D is rgb(7, 25, 141) in RGB, hsl(232, 91%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 82%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial Blue (#002395), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#07198Drgb(7, 25, 141)hsl(232, 91%, 29%)hsv(232, 95%, 55%)cmyk(95%, 82%, 0%, 45%)oklch(31.6% 0.184 265.5)lab(17.27% 33.61 -65.48)lch(17.27% 73.60 297.17)What #07198D 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 #07198D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#07198D Channel Values
How #07198D 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 25 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 232° · S 91% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 232° · S 95% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.7:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #07198D 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 #07198D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #07198D; 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 #07198D
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 #07198D 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.
#07198D#17178D#12188D#14148D#10168D#003A3A#003066#2D2D2DUsing #07198D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-07198d: #07198D;background-color: #07198D;colors: { 'color-07198d': '#07198D' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.098, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_07198d">#07198D</color>fill="#07198D"More Blue Colors
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#07198D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #07198D?
#07198D is a dark blue — rgb(7, 25, 141) in RGB and hsl(232, 91%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial Blue (#002395), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #07198D?
#07198D is rgb(7, 25, 141) — red 7, green 25, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #07198D?
#07198D converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 82%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #07198D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #07198D scores 13.7:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #07198D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #07198D 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 9.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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