#071F3B Color
#071F3B is rgb(7, 31, 59) in RGB, hsl(212, 79%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 47%, 0%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#071F3Brgb(7, 31, 59)hsl(212, 79%, 13%)hsv(212, 88%, 23%)cmyk(88%, 47%, 0%, 77%)oklch(23.8% 0.062 254.3)lab(11.24% -0.07 -21.15)lch(11.24% 21.15 269.80)What #071F3B 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 #071F3B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#071F3B Channel Values
How #071F3B 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 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 79% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 88% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.56:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #071F3B 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 #071F3B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #071F3B; 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 #071F3B
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 #071F3B 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.
#071F3B#1C1C3B#161D3B#19193B#141C3B#002424#00222F#1F1F1FUsing #071F3B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-071f3b: #071F3B;background-color: #071F3B;colors: { 'color-071f3b': '#071F3B' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.122, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_071f3b">#071F3B</color>fill="#071F3B"More Blue Colors
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#071F3B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #071F3B?
#071F3B is a darkest blue — rgb(7, 31, 59) in RGB and hsl(212, 79%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Navy (#0B1F3A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.05.
What is the RGB value of #071F3B?
#071F3B is rgb(7, 31, 59) — red 7, green 31, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #071F3B?
#071F3B converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 47%, 0%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #071F3B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #071F3B scores 16.56:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #071F3B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #071F3B 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 23.95, which is visibly different.
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