#074972 color: Broadwater Blue
#074972 is rgb(7, 73, 114) in RGB and oklch(39.021% 0.09164 243.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 55%
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About #074972
#074972 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 39% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.52:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Broadwater Blue (#034a71). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #074972 mixed with white
Darker: #074972 mixed with black
Calmer: #074972 with less saturation
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Questions about #074972
What color is #074972?
#074972 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Broadwater Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 73, 114), in HSL hsl(202.99, 88.43%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.021% 0.09164 243.712).
What colors go well with #074972?
The complementary color of #074972 is #663800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005062 and #364076. The triadic partners are #6c2d40 and #3b4d07.
Is white or black text more readable on #074972?
White text reads better on #074972: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #074972 a warm or cool color?
#074972 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 39% and its chroma 0.092.