What color is #000307?

#000307 is a black, closest to the named color Eight Ball. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #000307?

The RGB value is 0, 3, 7: 0 red, 3 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #000307?

The complementary color is #070400, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #000307?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.02:1 and white text 20.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#000307 color

#000307 rgb(0, 3, 7)

Shades of black

The hex color #000307 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 1.2% green and 2.7% blue (0, 3, 7).

Its hue angle is 214°, with 100% saturation and 1% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 57% magenta, 0% yellow and 97% black.

The closest named color is Eight Ball (#03050A), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.67:1).

#000307 color codes

HEX	`#000307`
RGB	`rgb(0, 3, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 1.2%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(214, 100%, 1%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(214, 100%, 3%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 57%, 0%, 97%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(0.73, -0.23, -1.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(0.73, 1.8, 262.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.071, 0.08, 0.213)`
Decimal	`775`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #000307, 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 #000307	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#000307 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #000307 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #000307; }
.text { color: #000307; }
.border { border: 2px solid #000307; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 3 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #000307, #010007); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #000307?: #000307 is a black, closest to the named color Eight Ball. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #000307?: The RGB value is 0, 3, 7: 0 red, 3 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #000307?: The complementary color is #070400, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #000307?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.02:1 and white text 20.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.