Palettes / Colors / #07759D

#07759D — Vivid Blue

#07759D is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DarkCyan (#008B8B). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkcyan (#008B8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkcyan gives you #008B8B, a different color; use #07759D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#07759D is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9C2F07; it also sits naturally between #079C79 and #072A9C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 3% · Green 46% · Blue 62%

Cyan 96% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 0% · Key 38%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #07759D

.text { color: #07759D; }
.background { background-color: #07759D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #07759D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(7, 117, 157); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(196, 91%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #07759D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(7, 117, 157, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #07759D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(7, 117, 157, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#07759D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#07759D">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9C2F07:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #07759D: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #07759D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #07759D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #07759D rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #07759C  ·  #07759E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #07759D?

#07759D is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 7, 117, 157). Its closest standard named color is DarkCyan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #07759D?

#07759D is RGB 7, 117, 157 — HSL 196°, 91%, 32% — CMYK 96%, 25%, 0%, 38%.

What colors go with #07759D?

Its complement is #9C2F07; analogous partners are #079C79 and #072A9C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #07759D for text?

White text on #07759D has a contrast ratio of 5.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.04:1.