Information about #072D4F color

#072D4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#072D4F falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(7, 45, 79) — 2.7% red, 17.6% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 13 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #072D4F reads as a vivid, lively azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Vogue (#032B52). Slightly further away sit Prussian Blue (#003153) and Tobias Blue (#0C2C47).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(7, 45, 79)), which gives #072D4F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #072D4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#072D4F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#072D4F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#072D4F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#072D4F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#072D4F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#072D4F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#504D07
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#500709
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#50072E
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#2E5007
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2E5007
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #072D4F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Vogue color link
Green Vogue

#032B52

Prussian Blue color link
Prussian Blue

#003153

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Brewers Blue color link
Brewers Blue

#0A2351

Deep Azure color link
Deep Azure

#002D59

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Downriver color link
Downriver

#092256

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Blue Zodiac color link
Blue Zodiac

#13264D

FRIDGEIT BLUE color link
FRIDGEIT BLUE

#072C5E

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Oxford Blue color link
Oxford Blue

#002147

#072D4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#072D4F
  • RGB7, 45, 79
  • CMYK28, 13, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(7, 45, 79)
  • HSL208°, 84%, 17%
  • HSL Precise208.333°, 83.721%, 16.863%
  • HSV208°, 91%, 31%
  • HSB208°, 91%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.027, 0.176, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.027, 0.176, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.027, 0.176, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID072D4F
  • DECIMAL ID470351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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