What color is #07031D?

#07031D is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #07031D?

The RGB value is 7, 3, 29: 7 red, 3 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #07031D?

The complementary color is #191D03, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #07031D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#07031D color

#07031D rgb(7, 3, 29)

Shades of black

The hex color #07031D is a very dark, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 1.2% green and 11.4% blue (7, 3, 29).

Its hue angle is 249°, with 81% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 90% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Corbeau (#111122), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.2:1).

#07031D color codes

HEX	`#07031D`
RGB	`rgb(7, 3, 29)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 1.2%, 11.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(249, 81%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(249, 90%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 90%, 0%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.8, 6.26, -13.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.8, 14.98, 294.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.342, 0.199, 1.183)`
Decimal	`459549`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #07031D, 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 #07031D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#07031D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.04:1	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 #07031D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #07031d; }
.text { color: #07031d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #07031d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 3 29 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #07031d, #14031d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Black.

Questions

What color is #07031D?: #07031D is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #07031D?: The RGB value is 7, 3, 29: 7 red, 3 green and 29 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #07031D?: The complementary color is #191D03, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #07031D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.