What color is #07403C?

#07403C is a very dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Botanical Night. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #07403C?

The RGB value is 7, 64, 60: 7 red, 64 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #07403C?

The complementary color is #40070B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #07403C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and white text 11.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#07403C color

#07403C rgb(7, 64, 60)

Shades of teal

The hex color #07403C is a very dark, vivid cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.7% red, 25.1% green and 23.5% blue (7, 64, 60).

Its hue angle is 176°, with 80% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 89% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Botanical Night (#12403C), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.62:1).

#07403C color codes

HEX	`#07403C`
RGB	`rgb(7, 64, 60)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.7%, 25.1%, 23.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(176, 80%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(176, 89%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(89%, 0%, 6%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.8, -18.29, -2.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.8, 18.47, 188)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.736, 4.038, 4.909)`
Decimal	`475196`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #07403C, 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 #07403C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#07403C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.81:1	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 #07403C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #07403c; }
.text { color: #07403c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #07403c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(7 64 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #07403c, #072840); }

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Questions

What color is #07403C?: #07403C is a very dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Botanical Night. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #07403C?: The RGB value is 7, 64, 60: 7 red, 64 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #07403C?: The complementary color is #40070B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #07403C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and white text 11.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.