What color is #071458?

#071458 is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Interstellar Blue. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #071458?

The RGB value is 7, 20, 88: 7 red, 20 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #071458?

The complementary color is #584B07, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #071458?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and white text 16.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#071458 color

#071458 rgb(7, 20, 88)

Shades of black

The hex color #071458 is a very dark, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 7.8% green and 34.5% blue (7, 20, 88).

Its hue angle is 230°, with 85% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 92% cyan, 77% magenta, 0% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Interstellar Blue (#001155), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.8:1).

#071458 color codes

HEX	`#071458`
RGB	`rgb(7, 20, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 7.8%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(230, 85%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(230, 92%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(92%, 77%, 0%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.92, 24.24, -41.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.92, 48.37, 300.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.099, 1.25, 9.361)`
Decimal	`463960`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #071458, 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 #071458	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#071458 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	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 #071458 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #071458; }
.text { color: #071458; }
.border { border: 2px solid #071458; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 20 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #071458, #230758); }

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Questions

What color is #071458?: #071458 is a very dark, vivid blue, closest to the named color Interstellar Blue. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #071458?: The RGB value is 7, 20, 88: 7 red, 20 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #071458?: The complementary color is #584B07, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #071458?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and white text 16.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.