#077FE9 Color
#077FE9 is rgb(7, 127, 233) in RGB, hsl(208, 94%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 45%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Edge Blue (#0078D7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#077FE9rgb(7, 127, 233)hsl(208, 94%, 47%)hsv(208, 97%, 91%)cmyk(97%, 45%, 0%, 9%)oklch(59.8% 0.184 253.4)lab(52.06% 2.22 -62.75)lch(52.06% 62.79 272.03)What #077FE9 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 #077FE9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#077FE9 Channel Values
How #077FE9 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 127 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 208° · S 94% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 208° · S 97% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.02:1 vs white · 5.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #077FE9 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 #077FE9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #077FE9; 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 #077FE9
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 #077FE9 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.
#077FE9#7575E9#5C79E9#6A6AEA#5373E9#009292#008BBB#7F7F7FUsing #077FE9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-077fe9: #077FE9;background-color: #077FE9;colors: { 'color-077fe9': '#077FE9' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.498, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_077fe9">#077FE9</color>fill="#077FE9"More Blue Colors
#077FE9 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#077FE9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #077FE9?
#077FE9 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(7, 127, 233) in RGB and hsl(208, 94%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Edge Blue (#0078D7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #077FE9?
#077FE9 is rgb(7, 127, 233) — red 7, green 127, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #077FE9?
#077FE9 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 45%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #077FE9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #077FE9 scores 4.02:1 against white and 5.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #077FE9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #077FE9 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 dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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