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Royal Blue

#073AC5

Royal Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #073AC5. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 7, 58, 197 in digital design or CMYK 96%, 71%, 0%, 23% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Royal Blue Color Values

HEX
#073AC5
RGB
7, 58, 197
HSL
224°, 93%, 40%
CMYK
96, 71, 0, 23

About this color

Royal Blue sits at 224° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 93% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Royal Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Royal Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 96%, 71%, 0%, 23% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Royal Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #073AC5;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 7, 58, 197;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#073AC5',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 96%
M: 71%
Y: 0%
K: 23%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(7, 58, 197)
rgba(7, 58, 197, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #073AC5?
#073AC5 is Royal Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 7, 58, 197. It has a hue of 224°, 93% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #073AC5?
The RGB color code for #073AC5 is rgb(7, 58, 197). This means it contains 7 red, 58 green, and 197 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Royal Blue a warm or cool color?
Royal Blue (#073AC5) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #073AC5 in CSS?
You can use #073AC5 in CSS with: background-color: #073AC5; or color: #073AC5; or as an RGB value: rgb(7, 58, 197). For print design, use CMYK: 96%, 71%, 0%, 23%.