What color is #000751?

#000751 is a very dark, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 7, 81), and in HSL hsl(235, 100%, 16%).

Is #000751 accessible as text?

On white, #000751 has a contrast ratio of 18.27:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.15:1 (fails). For text placed on #000751, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #000751?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-950 (#1E1A4D).

What colors go well with #000751?

#000751 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #524B00. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #000751 below.

Is #000751 good for buttons?

#000751 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #000751 — black text only reaches 1.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #000751 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #000751 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color.

#000751 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #000751

Not just a swatch — here's how #000751 works with other colors. Named schemes with #000751 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #000751 Anchor #141210 Accent #ACAE53 Secondary #242933 Surface #F0EEE3

Navy carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #000751 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #E9E7DA Accent #04001E

Navy adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Navy.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #000751 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Navy opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #000751 Secondary #7F4536 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #375246 Anchor #57223A

Navy plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #000751 Secondary #2E3A52 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Navy is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Navy carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #000751 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 18/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 18/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 81/100

Very high

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 81/100

Very high

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 17/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #000751 with

Classic Blue Russian Violet Espresso Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 18.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #B5BAF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #140052 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #000751 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #000751;
  --color-base-rgb: 0 7 81;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(20.8% 0.129 264.2);
  --color-50: #F0F1FE;
  --color-100: #D8DBFD;
  --color-200: #B1B7FC;
  --color-300: #7782F8;
  --color-400: #4654EC;
  --color-500: #2231D2;
  --color-600: #232D9F;
  --color-700: #1F2670;
  --color-800: #181C48;
  --color-900: #11132C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  navy: {
    50: '#F0F1FE',
    100: '#D8DBFD',
    200: '#B1B7FC',
    300: '#7782F8',
    400: '#4654EC',
    500: '#2231D2',
    600: '#232D9F',
    700: '#1F2670',
    800: '#181C48',
    900: '#11132C',
  },
}

$base: #000751;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0F1FE;
$base-100: #D8DBFD;
$base-200: #B1B7FC;
$base-300: #7782F8;
$base-400: #4654EC;
$base-500: #2231D2;
$base-600: #232D9F;
$base-700: #1F2670;
$base-800: #181C48;
$base-900: #11132C;
$base-hover: #000541;
$base-subtle: #8E96F0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#000751",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8DBFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1B7FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7782F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4654EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2231D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#232D9F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#1F2670",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#181C48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#11132C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #000751

Color Lab

Pairs with #000751

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