#070B0A color
The hex color #070B0A is a black.
In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 4.3% green and 3.9% blue (7, 11, 10).
Its hue angle is 165°, with 22% saturation and 4% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 96% black.
The closest named color is Raven (#0B0B0B), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.79:1).
#070B0A color codes
| HEX | #070B0A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(7, 11, 10) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(2.7%, 4.3%, 3.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(165, 22%, 4%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(165, 36%, 4%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 0%, 9%, 96%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(2.77, -1.2, 0.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(2.77, 1.2, 179.18) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.262, 0.306, 0.332) | |
| Decimal | 461578 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #070B0A, 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 #070B0A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #070B0A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | 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 #070B0A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#0b0a0aProtanopia
no red cones#0a0a0aDeuteranopia
no green cones#060b0bTritanopia
no blue cones#0a0a0aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #070b0a; }
.text { color: #070b0a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #070b0a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 11 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #070b0a, #070a0b); }
Similar colors
#0b0b0bRaven#0c0c0cBlack Wash#060606Black Metal#0f0f0fOff Black#010203Black Hole#111111Dreamless Sleep#121210Glimpse Into Space#000000Black
Questions
- What color is #070B0A?
- #070B0A is a black, closest to the named color Raven. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #070B0A?
- The RGB value is 7, 11, 10: 7 red, 11 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #070B0A?
- The complementary color is #0B0708, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #070B0A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and white text 19.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.