Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#070708

  • #070708
  • Near-black
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#070708 is a near-black with RGB values 7, 7, 8 and HSL 240°, 7%, 3%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#070708#070708
HEX#070708
RGBrgb(7, 7, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.0275, 0.0314
RGB percentages2.7%, 2.7%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(240, 6.7%, 2.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 12.5%, 3.1%)
CMYK12.5%, 12.5%, 0%, 96.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer460,552
CSS custom property--colour: #070708;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness7.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.14:1
Contrast with white20.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#070707
Inverted#F8F8F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#070708no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#070708no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#070707no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text20.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 2Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.8Dim grey · ΔE 42.5Gray · ΔE 51.6Slate grey · ΔE 52Dark olivegreen · ΔE 54.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 1.98, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#080807
Analogous#070708, #070708
Triadic#080707, #070807
Split complementary#080707, #070807
Tetradic#080707, #080807, #070807

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#666675
Lighter +30%#4E4E5A
Lighter +20%#37373E
Lighter +10%#1F1F23
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#05050A
Less saturated −25%#070707

Channel breakdown

R7
G7
B8
Red7 (2.7%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)6.67%
Lightness2.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 07 · B 08

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “hex 070708” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.