Information about #072F3B color

#072F3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#072F3B falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(7, 47, 59) — 2.7% red, 18.4% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 5 / 0 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #072F3B leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Loch Ness (#072F37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Enchanted Teal (#002D39) and City Limits (#0C3A37).

The recipe behind #072F3B is rgb(7, 47, 59), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #072F3B: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #072F3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#072F3B color variations

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#072F3B 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #072F3B

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

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

#072F3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#072F3B
  • RGB7, 47, 59
  • CMYK20, 5, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(7, 47, 59)
  • HSL194°, 79%, 13%
  • HSL Precise193.846°, 78.788%, 12.941%
  • HSV194°, 88%, 23%
  • HSB194°, 88%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.027, 0.184, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.027, 0.184, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.027, 0.184, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID072F3B
  • DECIMAL ID470843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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