What color is #07041B?

#07041B is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #07041B?

The RGB value is 7, 4, 27: 7 red, 4 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #07041B?

The complementary color is #181B04, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #07041B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#07041B color

#07041B rgb(7, 4, 27)

Shades of black

The hex color #07041B is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 1.6% green and 10.6% blue (7, 4, 27).

Its hue angle is 248°, with 74% saturation and 6% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 85% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Corbeau (#111122), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.15:1).

#07041B color codes

HEX	`#07041B`
RGB	`rgb(7, 4, 27)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 1.6%, 10.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(248, 74%, 6%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(248, 85%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(74%, 85%, 0%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(1.91, 5.25, -11.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(1.91, 12.94, 293.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.329, 0.211, 1.06)`
Decimal	`459803`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #07041B, 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 #07041B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#07041B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.15:1	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 #07041B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #07041b; }
.text { color: #07041b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #07041b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 4 27 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #07041b, #13041b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Midnight Black.

Questions

What color is #07041B?: #07041B is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Corbeau. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #07041B?: The RGB value is 7, 4, 27: 7 red, 4 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #07041B?: The complementary color is #181B04, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #07041B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and white text 20.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.