#071A27 Color
#071A27 is rgb(7, 26, 39) in RGB, hsl(204, 70%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 33%, 0%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#071A27rgb(7, 26, 39)hsl(204, 70%, 9%)hsv(204, 82%, 15%)cmyk(82%, 33%, 0%, 85%)oklch(20.9% 0.036 240.9)lab(8.23% -3.93 -11.42)lch(8.23% 12.08 251.03)What #071A27 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 #071A27, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#071A27 Channel Values
How #071A27 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 26 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 204° · S 70% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 204° · S 82% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.71:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #071A27 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 #071A27
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #071A27; 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 #071A27
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 #071A27 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-071a27: #071A27;background-color: #071A27;colors: { 'color-071a27': '#071A27' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.102, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_071a27">#071A27</color>fill="#071A27"More Blue Colors
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#071A27 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #071A27?
#071A27 is a darkest blue — rgb(7, 26, 39) in RGB and hsl(204, 70%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.89.
What is the RGB value of #071A27?
#071A27 is rgb(7, 26, 39) — red 7, green 26, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #071A27?
#071A27 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 33%, 0%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #071A27 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #071A27 scores 17.71:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #071A27 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #071A27 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 14.61, which is visibly different.
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