#07183E color
The hex color #07183E is a very dark, moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 9.4% green and 24.3% blue (7, 24, 62).
Its hue angle is 221°, with 80% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 89% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Infinite Night (#071037), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.37:1).
#07183E color codes
| HEX | #07183E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(7, 24, 62) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(2.7%, 9.4%, 24.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(221, 80%, 14%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(221, 89%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(89%, 61%, 0%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(9.37, 9.71, -26.37) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(9.37, 28.1, 290.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.283, 1.046, 4.691) | |
| Decimal | 464958 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #07183E, 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 #07183E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.21:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #07183E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.21:1 | 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 #07183E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#001d3fProtanopia
no red cones#00183dDeuteranopia
no green cones#002128Tritanopia
no blue cones#1a1a1aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #07183e; }
.text { color: #07183e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #07183e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 24 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #07183e, #12073e); }
Similar colors
#071037Infinite Night#041330Squid’s Ink#161d3bNightwalker#112244Dark Eclipse#002147Oxford Blue#1c1e4dFly-by-Night#011c39Naval Night#112255Dark Soul
Questions
- What color is #07183E?
- #07183E is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Infinite Night. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #07183E?
- The RGB value is 7, 24, 62: 7 red, 24 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #07183E?
- The complementary color is #3E2D07, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #07183E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.