#07081B
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14.7% 0.041 277.5), rgb(7, 8, 27).
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White text reads best on this color (19.81:1).
About this color
#07081B is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.81:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.05:1 |
| White text | 19.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07081B |
| RGB | rgb(7, 8, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 59%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.7% 0.041 277.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #07081B | 19.81:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07081B | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #07081B text on white | 19.81:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #07081B text on black | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 277.1)
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Step 200
200
#D4D8EB
oklch(88.5% 0.026 276.4)
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Step 300
300
#B8BEE0
oklch(80.8% 0.048 277.4)
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Step 400
400
#949CD1
oklch(70.6% 0.078 277.6)
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Step 500
500
#7B83C5
oklch(63% 0.1 277.8)
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Step 600
600
#646CB1
oklch(55.5% 0.107 277.3)
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Step 700
700
#535A98
oklch(49.1% 0.099 277.2)
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Step 800
800
#444A7B
oklch(42.7% 0.081 277.1)
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Step 900
900
#393E63
oklch(37.7% 0.064 277)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#07081B
oklch(14.7% 0.041 277.5)
#07081B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #020B1C | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #01091B | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #020C10 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0A0A0A | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07081B
#07081B
oklch(14.7% 0.041 277.5)
- #0E0A00
#0E0A00
oklch(14.6% 0.03 96)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #07081B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.041
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.041
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.048
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.073
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.081
Use #07081B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.