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#071DC0 Color

#071DC0 is rgb(7, 29, 192) in RGB, hsl(233, 93%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 85%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zaffer (Zaffre) (#0014A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#071DC0
HEX#071DC0
RGBrgb(7, 29, 192)
HSLhsl(233, 93%, 39%)
HSVhsv(233, 96%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(96%, 85%, 0%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(38.6% 0.239 265)
LABlab(24.08% 46.31 -85.03)
LCHlch(24.08% 96.82 298.57)

What #071DC0 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 #071DC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#071DC0 Channel Values

How #071DC0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 7 · G 29 · B 1928-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 233° · S 93% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 233° · S 96% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 96% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.79:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #071DC0 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.

TextWhite text10.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #071DC0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #071DC0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #071DC0

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #071DC0.

How #071DC0 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.

Typical#071DC0
Protanopia#1A1AC0
Protanomaly#141BC0
Deuteranopia#1818C0
Deuteranomaly#121AC0
Tritanopia#004F4F
Tritanomaly#00408B
Achromatopsia#3D3D3D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #071DC0 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-071dc0: #071DC0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #071DC0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-071dc0': '#071DC0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.114, blue: 0.753)
Android XML<color name="color_071dc0">#071DC0</color>
SVG fillfill="#071DC0"

More Blue Colors

#071DC0 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#071DC0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #071DC0?

#071DC0 is a dark blue — rgb(7, 29, 192) in RGB and hsl(233, 93%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zaffer (Zaffre) (#0014A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.

What is the RGB value of #071DC0?

#071DC0 is rgb(7, 29, 192) — red 7, green 29, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #071DC0?

#071DC0 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 85%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #071DC0 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #071DC0 scores 10.79:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #071DC0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #071DC0 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 15.4, which is visibly different.

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