#07318D Color
#07318D is rgb(7, 49, 141) in RGB, hsl(221, 91%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 65%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smalt (Dark Powder Blue) (#003399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#07318Drgb(7, 49, 141)hsl(221, 91%, 29%)hsv(221, 95%, 55%)cmyk(95%, 65%, 0%, 45%)oklch(35.6% 0.159 262.8)lab(23.22% 18.48 -55.66)lch(23.22% 58.65 288.37)What #07318D 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 #07318D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#07318D Channel Values
How #07318D 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 49 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 91% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 95% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.46:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #07318D 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 #07318D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #07318D; 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 #07318D
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 #07318D 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.
#07318D#2D2D8D#222E8D#28288D#1F2C8D#004646#003E6A#3A3A3AUsing #07318D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-07318d: #07318D;background-color: #07318D;colors: { 'color-07318d': '#07318D' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.192, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_07318d">#07318D</color>fill="#07318D"More Blue Colors
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#07318D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #07318D?
#07318D is a dark blue — rgb(7, 49, 141) in RGB and hsl(221, 91%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smalt (Dark Powder Blue) (#003399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.82.
What is the RGB value of #07318D?
#07318D is rgb(7, 49, 141) — red 7, green 49, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #07318D?
#07318D converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 65%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #07318D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #07318D scores 11.46:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #07318D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #07318D 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 12.13, which is visibly different.
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