What color is #000407?

#000407 is a black, closest to the named color Black Hole. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #000407?

The RGB value is 0, 4, 7: 0 red, 4 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #000407?

The complementary color is #070300, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #000407?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.02:1 and white text 20.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#000407 color

#000407 rgb(0, 4, 7)

Shades of black

The hex color #000407 is a black.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 1.6% green and 2.7% blue (0, 4, 7).

Its hue angle is 206°, with 100% saturation and 1% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 97% black.

The closest named color is Black Hole (#010203), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.58:1).

#000407 color codes

HEX	`#000407`
RGB	`rgb(0, 4, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 1.6%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(206, 100%, 1%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(206, 100%, 3%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 43%, 0%, 97%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(0.92, -0.63, -1.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(0.92, 1.63, 247.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.082, 0.102, 0.216)`
Decimal	`1031`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #000407, 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 #000407	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#000407 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.58:1	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 #000407 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #000407; }
.text { color: #000407; }
.border { border: 2px solid #000407; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 4 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #000407, #000007); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #000407?: #000407 is a black, closest to the named color Black Hole. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #000407?: The RGB value is 0, 4, 7: 0 red, 4 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #000407?: The complementary color is #070300, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #000407?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.02:1 and white text 20.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.