What color is #0773AF?

#0773AF is a dark, vivid azure known as Cloisonné. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Cloisonné?

The RGB value is 7, 115, 175: 7 red, 115 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Cloisonné?

The complementary color is #AF4307, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0773AF?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and white text 5.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Cloisonné color: hex code #0773AF

#0773AF rgb(7, 115, 175)

Shades of blue

Cloisonné has the hex code #0773AF. It is a dark, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 45.1% green and 68.6% blue (7, 115, 175).

Its hue angle is 201°, with 92% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 96% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.15:1).

Cloisonné (#0773AF) color codes

HEX	`#0773AF`
RGB	`rgb(7, 115, 175)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 45.1%, 68.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(201, 92%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(201, 96%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(96%, 34%, 0%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.18, -4.24, -39.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.18, 39.52, 263.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.953, 15.4, 42.786)`
Decimal	`488367`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Cloisonné, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #0773AF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#0773AF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #0773AF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0773af; }
.text { color: #0773af; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0773af; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 115 175 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0773af, #071faf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cerulean.

See #0773AF on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #0773AF?: #0773AF is a dark, vivid azure known as Cloisonné. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Cloisonné?: The RGB value is 7, 115, 175: 7 red, 115 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Cloisonné?: The complementary color is #AF4307, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0773AF?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and white text 5.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.