#070F12
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(16.2% 0.014 222.5), rgb(7, 15, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.33:1).
About this color
#070F12 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.014. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.33:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.014) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #070F12 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 15, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 44%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.2% 0.014 222.5) |
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 #070F12 | 19.33:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #070F12 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #070F12 text on white | 19.33:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #070F12 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
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEC
oklch(93.7% 0.006 211)
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Step 200
200
#D3DBDD
oklch(88.6% 0.009 214.3)
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Step 300
300
#B6C3C8
oklch(80.9% 0.016 222.7)
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Step 400
400
#8FA5AD
oklch(70.8% 0.027 221.7)
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Step 500
500
#738F99
oklch(63.2% 0.035 221.6)
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Step 600
600
#5C7983
oklch(55.7% 0.037 221)
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Step 700
700
#4B656F
oklch(49% 0.035 223.6)
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Step 800
800
#3E535A
oklch(42.8% 0.028 220.3)
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Step 900
900
#35444A
oklch(37.6% 0.022 224.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#070F12
oklch(16.2% 0.014 222.5)
#070F12 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) | #0D0F12 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C0D12 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #041010 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.014 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #070F12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.011
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.019
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.082
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.082
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.086
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.089
Use #070F12 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.