#6072C7 Color
#6072C7 is rgb(96, 114, 199) in RGB, hsl(230, 48%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 43%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo (Crayola) (#4F69C6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6072C7rgb(96, 114, 199)hsl(230, 48%, 58%)hsv(230, 52%, 78%)cmyk(52%, 43%, 0%, 22%)oklch(57.8% 0.132 272.6)lab(49.65% 11.77 -47.23)lch(49.65% 48.68 283.99)What #6072C7 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 #6072C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6072C7 Channel Values
How #6072C7 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 96 · G 114 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 48% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 52% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.44:1 vs white · 4.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6072C7 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 #6072C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6072C7; 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 #6072C7
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 #6072C7 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.
#6072C7#6F6FC7#6970C7#6C6CC7#686FC7#488181#537BA2#787878Using #6072C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6072c7: #6072C7;background-color: #6072C7;colors: { 'color-6072c7': '#6072C7' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.447, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_6072c7">#6072C7</color>fill="#6072C7"More Blue Colors
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#6072C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6072C7?
#6072C7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(96, 114, 199) in RGB and hsl(230, 48%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo (Crayola) (#4F69C6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.45.
What is the RGB value of #6072C7?
#6072C7 is rgb(96, 114, 199) — red 96, green 114, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6072C7?
#6072C7 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 43%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6072C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6072C7 scores 4.44:1 against white and 4.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6072C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6072C7 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 14.8, which is visibly different.
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