#070A2C Color
#070A2C is rgb(7, 10, 44) in RGB, hsl(235, 73%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 77%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#070A2Crgb(7, 10, 44)hsl(235, 73%, 10%)hsv(235, 84%, 17%)cmyk(84%, 77%, 0%, 83%)oklch(16.9% 0.068 272.5)lab(3.77% 6.75 -22.11)lch(3.77% 23.12 286.98)What #070A2C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #070A2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#070A2C Channel Values
How #070A2C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 7 · G 10 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 235° · S 73% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 235° · S 84% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.29:1 vs white · 1.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #070A2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #070A2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #070A2C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #070A2C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #070A2C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#070A2C#09092C#080A2C#09092C#08092C#001212#010F1F#0E0E0EUsing #070A2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-070a2c: #070A2C;background-color: #070A2C;colors: { 'color-070a2c': '#070A2C' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.039, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_070a2c">#070A2C</color>fill="#070A2C"More Blue Colors
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#070A2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #070A2C?
#070A2C is a darkest blue — rgb(7, 10, 44) in RGB and hsl(235, 73%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.58.
What is the RGB value of #070A2C?
#070A2C is rgb(7, 10, 44) — red 7, green 10, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #070A2C?
#070A2C converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 77%, 0%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #070A2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #070A2C scores 19.29:1 against white and 1.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #070A2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #070A2C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.43, which is visibly different.
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