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#076497 color: Craving Cobalt

#076497 is rgb(7, 100, 151) in RGB and oklch(48.2% 0.11148 241.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

48.2%
0.111
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #076497

#076497 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Craving Cobalt (#016496). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #076497 mixed with white

  1. 076497
  2. 2e73a2
  3. 4882ac
  4. 5f91b7
  5. 76a1c1
  6. 8db0cc
  7. a3c0d6
  8. bacfe0
  9. d1dfeb
  10. e8eff5

Darker: #076497 mixed with black

  1. 076497
  2. 055683
  3. 04486f
  4. 023b5c
  5. 022e49
  6. 012237
  7. 001626
  8. 000b17
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #076497 with less saturation

  1. 076497
  2. 1c6491
  3. 28648c
  4. 326386
  5. 3a6381
  6. 41627b
  7. 486275
  8. 4e6170
  9. 53606a
  10. 595f64

Questions about #076497

What color is #076497?

#076497 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Craving Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(7, 100, 151), in HSL hsl(201.25, 91.14%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.2% 0.11148 241.822).

What colors go well with #076497?

The complementary color of #076497 is #8a4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d80 and #48589d. The triadic partners are #8f4059 and #54670c.

Is white or black text more readable on #076497?

White text reads better on #076497: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #076497 a warm or cool color?

#076497 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.111.