Dark Blue

#0707DF

General Information about #0707DF

The hexadecimal color #0707DF, also known as Dark Blue, is a captivating shade residing in the blue color spectrum. It's composed of 2.7% red, 2.7% green, and 87.5% blue. In the RGB color model, it has values of R:7, G:7, B:223. In the CMYK color model, its composition is 96.86% cyan, 96.86% magenta, 0% yellow, and 12.55% black. This color tends to evoke feelings of calmness, trust, and stability. Colors similar to dark blue are often associated with sophistication and professionalism. It's frequently used in corporate branding and designs where a sense of reliability is desired, but web developers should be aware of accessibility concerns.

The color #0707DF, a deep dark blue, presents several accessibility considerations for web developers. Due to its low luminance, it's crucial to ensure sufficient contrast when paired with text or other interactive elements. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. This dark blue may not meet these ratios against lighter backgrounds like white or light gray, potentially causing readability issues for users with visual impairments. To improve accessibility, consider using it with very light or even bright backgrounds, or employing a lighter shade of blue or a contrasting color like yellow or orange for text and interactive elements. Careful color selection and testing with accessibility tools are essential to ensure a positive user experience for everyone.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
7 7 223
RGB7 7 223
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
240deg 93.91% 45.1%
24093.9145.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
240deg 2.75% 12.55%
2402.7512.55HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0707DF
rgb7 7 223
hsl240deg 93.91% 45.1%
cmyk96.86% 96.86% 0% 12.55%
hwb240deg 2.75% 12.55%
xyz-d650.13 0.06 0.7
oklch0.4124 0.2803 264.73
oklab0.4124 -0.03 -0.28
CMYK
96.86% 96.86% 0% 12.55%
96.8696.86012.55CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.13 0.06 0.7
0.130.060.7XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4124 0.2803 264.73
0.41240.2803264.73LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4124 -0.03 -0.28
0.4124-0.03-0.28LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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