#071F4A Color
#071F4A is rgb(7, 31, 74) in RGB, hsl(219, 83%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 58%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxford Blue (#002147), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#071F4Argb(7, 31, 74)hsl(219, 83%, 16%)hsv(219, 91%, 29%)cmyk(91%, 58%, 0%, 71%)oklch(25.1% 0.086 260.9)lab(12.25% 5.76 -29.98)lch(12.25% 30.53 280.87)What #071F4A 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 #071F4A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#071F4A Channel Values
How #071F4A 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 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 83% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 91% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.11:1 vs white · 1.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #071F4A 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 #071F4A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #071F4A; 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 #071F4A
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 #071F4A 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.
#071F4A#1C1C4A#161D4A#19194A#141C4A#002727#002438#212121Using #071F4A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-071f4a: #071F4A;background-color: #071F4A;colors: { 'color-071f4a': '#071F4A' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.122, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_071f4a">#071F4A</color>fill="#071F4A"More Blue Colors
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#071F4A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #071F4A?
#071F4A is a darkest blue — rgb(7, 31, 74) in RGB and hsl(219, 83%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #071F4A?
#071F4A is rgb(7, 31, 74) — red 7, green 31, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #071F4A?
#071F4A converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 58%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #071F4A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #071F4A scores 16.11:1 against white and 1.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #071F4A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #071F4A 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 27.08, which is a different colour altogether.
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