#071F36 Color
#071F36 is rgb(7, 31, 54) in RGB, hsl(209, 77%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 43%, 0%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#071F36rgb(7, 31, 54)hsl(209, 77%, 12%)hsv(209, 87%, 21%)cmyk(87%, 43%, 0%, 79%)oklch(23.4% 0.054 250.2)lab(10.94% -1.96 -18.07)lch(10.94% 18.17 263.80)What #071F36 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 #071F36, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#071F36 Channel Values
How #071F36 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 31 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 209° · S 77% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 209° · S 87% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.69:1 vs white · 1.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #071F36 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 #071F36
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #071F36; 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 #071F36
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 #071F36 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.
#071F36#1C1C36#161D36#191936#141C36#002323#01212C#1E1E1EUsing #071F36 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-071f36: #071F36;background-color: #071F36;colors: { 'color-071f36': '#071F36' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.122, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_071f36">#071F36</color>fill="#071F36"More Blue Colors
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#071F36 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #071F36?
#071F36 is a darkest blue — rgb(7, 31, 54) in RGB and hsl(209, 77%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.22.
What is the RGB value of #071F36?
#071F36 is rgb(7, 31, 54) — red 7, green 31, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #071F36?
#071F36 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 43%, 0%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #071F36 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #071F36 scores 16.69:1 against white and 1.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #071F36 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #071F36 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 21.21, which is visibly different.
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