#076CAB Color
#076CAB is rgb(7, 108, 171) in RGB, hsl(203, 92%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 37%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Persian Blue (#0067A5), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#076CABrgb(7, 108, 171)hsl(203, 92%, 35%)hsv(203, 96%, 67%)cmyk(96%, 37%, 0%, 33%)oklch(51.4% 0.128 245.4)lab(43.16% -7.51 -41.59)lch(43.16% 42.27 259.76)What #076CAB 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 #076CAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#076CAB Channel Values
How #076CAB 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 108 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 203° · S 92% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 203° · S 96% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.61:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #076CAB 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 #076CAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #076CAB; 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 #076CAB
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 #076CAB 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.
#076CAB#6363AB#4E67AB#5A5AAC#4661AB#007676#00728E#686868Using #076CAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-076cab: #076CAB;background-color: #076CAB;colors: { 'color-076cab': '#076CAB' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.424, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_076cab">#076CAB</color>fill="#076CAB"More Blue Colors
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#076CAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #076CAB?
#076CAB is a dark blue — rgb(7, 108, 171) in RGB and hsl(203, 92%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Persian Blue (#0067A5), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.04.
What is the RGB value of #076CAB?
#076CAB is rgb(7, 108, 171) — red 7, green 108, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #076CAB?
#076CAB converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 37%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #076CAB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #076CAB scores 5.61:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #076CAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #076CAB 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.46, which is visibly different.
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