#074982 Hex Color
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Dark and cool, #074982 is a low-light blue with clear saturation and a serious finish. Its depth suggests trust, authority, and security, making it a strong base for finance, technology, government, and corporate interfaces. Use the hex code #074982 with white text in dark-mode layouts, where its 9.2:1 contrast supports readable body copy.
Questions about #074982
What is #074982 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #074982 is rgb(7, 73, 130), in HSL hsl(208, 90%, 27%) and in CMYK 95%, 44%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #074982?
#074982 pairs well with white, soft gray, and pale blue, which preserve its cool, high-contrast character; warm accents such as coral or amber can add energy without competing with its deep blue foundation.
Is #074982 readable on white or black?
#074982 has a 9.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.