#071B21 Hex Color
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Like seawater an hour after sunset, #071b21 sits between cyan and black. The hex code carries a muted teal undertone that keeps dark layouts from reading flat. It works best as a dominant base in dark mode UI and moody branding. White text hits about 17.7:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable. A burnt coral or amber accent stops it turning gloomy.
Questions about #071b21
What is #071b21 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #071b21 is rgb(7, 27, 33), in HSL hsl(194, 65%, 8%) and in CMYK 79%, 18%, 0%, 87%.
What colors pair well with #071b21?
Warm accents work best. Try terracotta or amber against this near-black cyan, since the warmth offsets its gloom. Cooler grays tend to disappear against it.
Is #071b21 readable on white or black?
#071b21 has a 17.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.18:1 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.