#070C11 Hex Color
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Dark mode interfaces are where #070c11 does its best work. This near-black blue carries a sooty, grayed undertone that reads calmer than plain black. The hex code sits at very low lightness with almost no saturation, so treat it as a dominant base rather than an accent. White text hits roughly 19.6:1 contrast, and muted brass or slate accents keep it from going flat.
Questions about #070c11
What is #070c11 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #070c11 is rgb(7, 12, 17), in HSL hsl(210, 42%, 5%) and in CMYK 59%, 29%, 0%, 93%.
Is #070c11 good for text backgrounds?
Yes. White text on #070c11 reaches about 19.6:1 contrast, far past the 4.5:1 that WCAG AA requires for body copy, so small text stays readable.
What colors pair well with #070c11?
Warm, muted tones like brass or terracotta lift its ashy undertone better than bright hues do. Cool slate gray works too if you want a quieter palette.
Is #070c11 readable on white or black?
#070c11 has a 19.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.