Green Vogue

#072C51

General Information about #072C51

The hex color #072C51, often referred to as 'Green Vogue,' is a deep, muted shade of blue-green. It belongs to the family of cool colors and evokes feelings of calmness, stability, and sophistication. In the RGB color model, it consists of 7 red, 44 green, and 81 blue. The color is frequently used in professional settings and corporate branding to convey trustworthiness and reliability. Its subtle and understated nature makes it a versatile choice for various applications, from web design to interior decor. The low saturation gives it a subdued appearance, which can be beneficial in avoiding visual distractions and creating a harmonious aesthetic. It is important to note that due to its low brightness it requires sufficient contrast when used as a background for text.

The hex color #072C51, also known as Green Vogue, presents some accessibility challenges primarily due to its low luminance. When used as text against a white background, it may not meet the WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) contrast ratio requirements, especially for users with low vision or color blindness. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. To improve accessibility, consider using #072C51 with lighter background colors or using it sparingly for decorative elements. Always test color combinations with accessibility tools to ensure they meet the necessary contrast ratios for readability. Using a lighter shade as a text color over #072C51 can also dramatically improve readability.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
7 44 81
RGB7 44 81
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
210deg 84.09% 17.25%
21084.0917.25HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
210deg 2.75% 68.24%
2102.7568.24HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#072C51
rgb7 44 81
hsl210deg 84.09% 17.25%
cmyk91.36% 45.68% 0% 68.24%
hwb210deg 2.75% 68.24%
xyz-d650.02 0.02 0.08
oklch0.2906 0.0787 252.51
oklab0.2906 -0.02 -0.08
CMYK
91.36% 45.68% 0% 68.24%
91.3645.68068.24CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.02 0.02 0.08
0.020.020.08XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2906 0.0787 252.51
0.29060.0787252.51LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2906 -0.02 -0.08
0.2906-0.02-0.08LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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