What color is #7095AD?

#7095AD is a desaturated azure, closest to the named color Treasure Map Waters. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7095AD?

The RGB value is 112, 149, 173: 112 red, 149 green and 173 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7095AD?

The complementary color is #AD8870, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7095AD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7095AD color

#7095AD rgb(112, 149, 173)

Shades of blue

The hex color #7095AD is a desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 58.4% green and 67.8% blue (112, 149, 173).

Its hue angle is 204°, with 27% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 32% black.

The closest named color is Treasure Map Waters (#658FAA), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.59:1).

#7095AD color codes

HEX	`#7095AD`
RGB	`rgb(112, 149, 173)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 58.4%, 67.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(204, 27%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(204, 35%, 68%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(35%, 14%, 0%, 32%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.85, -6.7, -16.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.85, 17.95, 248.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.97, 27.955, 43.607)`
Decimal	`7378349`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7095AD, 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 #7095AD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7095AD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.59:1	Pass	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 #7095AD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7095ad; }
.text { color: #7095ad; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7095ad; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 149 173 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7095ad, #7077ad); }

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Questions

What color is #7095AD?: #7095AD is a desaturated azure, closest to the named color Treasure Map Waters. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7095AD?: The RGB value is 112, 149, 173: 112 red, 149 green and 173 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7095AD?: The complementary color is #AD8870, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7095AD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and white text 3.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.