#0773ED Color
#0773ED is rgb(7, 115, 237) in RGB, hsl(212, 94%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 51%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0773EDrgb(7, 115, 237)hsl(212, 94%, 48%)hsv(212, 97%, 93%)cmyk(97%, 51%, 0%, 7%)oklch(57.5% 0.203 257.3)lab(48.85% 10.47 -70.16)lch(48.85% 70.93 278.49)What #0773ED 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 #0773ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0773ED Channel Values
How #0773ED 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 115 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 94% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 97% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.48:1 vs white · 4.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0773ED 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 #0773ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0773ED; 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 #0773ED
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 #0773ED 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.
#0773ED#6969ED#536DED#5F5FEE#4B68ED#008B8B#0082BA#777777Using #0773ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0773ed: #0773ED;background-color: #0773ED;colors: { 'color-0773ed': '#0773ED' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.451, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_0773ed">#0773ED</color>fill="#0773ED"More Blue Colors
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#0773ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0773ED?
#0773ED is a mid-tone blue — rgb(7, 115, 237) in RGB and hsl(212, 94%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #0773ED?
#0773ED is rgb(7, 115, 237) — red 7, green 115, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0773ED?
#0773ED converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 51%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0773ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0773ED scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0773ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0773ED 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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