What color is #071D0B?

#071D0B is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #071D0B?

The RGB value is 7, 29, 11: 7 red, 29 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #071D0B?

The complementary color is #1D0719, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #071D0B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#071D0B color

#071D0B rgb(7, 29, 11)

Shades of black

The hex color #071D0B is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 11.4% green and 4.3% blue (7, 29, 11).

Its hue angle is 131°, with 61% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.65:1).

#071D0B color codes

HEX	`#071D0B`
RGB	`rgb(7, 29, 11)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 11.4%, 4.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(131, 61%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(131, 76%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 0%, 62%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.55, -12.8, 8.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.55, 15.11, 147.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.587, 0.948, 0.469)`
Decimal	`466187`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #071D0B, 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 #071D0B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#071D0B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	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 #071D0B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #071d0b; }
.text { color: #071d0b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #071d0b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 29 11 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #071d0b, #071d16); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #071D0B?: #071D0B is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #071D0B?: The RGB value is 7, 29, 11: 7 red, 29 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #071D0B?: The complementary color is #1D0719, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #071D0B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.