#071B33 Hex Color
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This unsaturated, dark navy functions as a near-black base. It carries a heavy, serious weight suitable for security or corporate branding. White text stands out against this shade with an exceptional 17.3:1 contrast ratio, making it a reliable choice for dark mode UI backgrounds. Use this hex code #071b33 for grounded, authoritative layouts that require maximum legibility.
Questions about #071b33
What is #071b33 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #071b33 is rgb(7, 27, 51), in HSL hsl(213, 76%, 11%) and in CMYK 86%, 47%, 0%, 80%.
Where should I use #071b33 in my interface design?
#071b33 functions best as a sophisticated background for dark mode interfaces where maximum readability is required. Because white text maintains an exceptional 17.3:1 contrast ratio against this deep navy, it ensures your content remains accessible while feeling grounded and premium.
What colors pair well with #071b33?
Pair #071b33 with crisp, bright whites for text or use vibrant accent colors like electric blue or citrus yellow to create a modern, high-energy look. This dark base creates enough depth to make lighter, desaturated tones pop without losing its professional, serious weight.
Is #071b33 readable on white or black?
#071b33 has a 17.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.21:1 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.