#0733F2 Color
#0733F2 is rgb(7, 51, 242) in RGB, hsl(229, 94%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 79%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), visibly different at ΔE 12.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0733F2rgb(7, 51, 242)hsl(229, 94%, 49%)hsv(229, 97%, 95%)cmyk(97%, 79%, 0%, 5%)oklch(47.1% 0.277 264.5)lab(33.57% 49.58 -98.04)lch(33.57% 109.86 296.83)What #0733F2 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 #0733F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0733F2 Channel Values
How #0733F2 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 51 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 94% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 97% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.6:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0733F2 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 #0733F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0733F2; 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 #0733F2
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 #0733F2 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.
#0733F2#2E2EF2#2430F2#2A2AF2#202EF2#006969#0058B1#545454Using #0733F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0733f2: #0733F2;background-color: #0733F2;colors: { 'color-0733f2': '#0733F2' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.200, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_0733f2">#0733F2</color>fill="#0733F2"More Blue Colors
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#0733F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0733F2?
#0733F2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(7, 51, 242) in RGB and hsl(229, 94%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.88.
What is the RGB value of #0733F2?
#0733F2 is rgb(7, 51, 242) — red 7, green 51, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0733F2?
#0733F2 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 79%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0733F2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0733F2 scores 7.6:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0733F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0733F2 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 14.07, which is visibly different.
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