#070C14 Hex Color
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#070c14 is an almost-black blue with ashy, sooty undertones. It sits near the bottom of the lightness scale, which makes it a dependable base for dark mode interfaces, finance dashboards, and moody tech layouts. White text against this hex code reaches roughly 19.6:1 contrast, so it clears WCAG AA for body text with room to spare. As a background it reads somber and controlled; pair it with a muted slate for supporting surfaces or a warm accent like burgundy to keep it from going flat.
Questions about #070c14
What is #070c14 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #070c14 is rgb(7, 12, 20), in HSL hsl(217, 48%, 5%) and in CMYK 65%, 40%, 0%, 92%.
What text color works best on #070c14?
White text on #070c14 reaches about 19.6:1 contrast, well past the 4.5:1 WCAG AA requirement for body text. Light gray and muted slate also stay readable.
Where does #070c14 work best in a design?
Use it as a dominant background for dark mode interfaces, finance or security layouts, and moody tech branding. Its near-black lightness keeps fine detail legible on top.
What colors pair well with #070c14?
Muted slate tones echo its ashy undertone for supporting surfaces. For accent work, burgundy or a desaturated steel blue keeps the palette from reading flat.
Is #070c14 readable on white or black?
#070c14 has a 19.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.07:1 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.