#070A2A
Closest named color: Dark Navy (#000435). oklch(16.7% 0.064 272.7), rgb(7, 10, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (19.33:1).
About this color
#070A2A is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 273°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Navy (#000435), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.33:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Navy (#000435) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #070A2A |
| RGB | rgb(7, 10, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 71%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.7% 0.064 272.7) |
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 #070A2A | 19.33:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #070A2A | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #070A2A text on white | 19.33:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #070A2A text on black | 1.08:1 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9F9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 274.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFD8F6
oklch(88.5% 0.042 272.3)
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Step 300
300
#B0BEF3
oklch(80.9% 0.077 273.1)
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Step 400
400
#879BED
oklch(70.8% 0.122 272.5)
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Step 500
500
#6B7FE7
oklch(63% 0.157 272.9)
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Step 600
600
#5466D5
oklch(55.5% 0.17 272.7)
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Step 700
700
#4554B8
oklch(49% 0.158 272.8)
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Step 800
800
#394695
oklch(42.8% 0.13 272.7)
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Step 900
900
#303B77
oklch(37.6% 0.103 272.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#070A2A
oklch(16.7% 0.064 272.7)
#070A2A 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) | #000F2B | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000C29 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001218 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #070A2A
#070A2A
oklch(16.7% 0.064 272.7)
- #140E00
#140E00
oklch(16.7% 0.034 92)
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 #070A2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.034
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.035
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.037
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.041
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.050
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.059
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.061
Use #070A2A 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.