What color is #07090F?

#07090F is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(7, 9, 15), and in HSL hsl(225, 36%, 4%).

Is #07090F accessible as text?

On white, #07090F has a contrast ratio of 19.91:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #07090F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #07090F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-950 (#09090B).

What colors go well with #07090F?

As a neutral, #07090F pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #07090F the same as CSS black?

No — #07090F is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#07090F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #07090F

Not just a swatch — here's how #07090F works with other colors. Named schemes with #07090F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #07090F Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #21242A

Jet Black is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Jet Black.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #07090F Secondary #7F4535 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365246 Anchor #58223A

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #07090F Surface #F2E8DD Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BEACA2 Ink #2C2724

Jet Black sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #07090F Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #07090F Secondary #28292B Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Jet Black 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 Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #07090F 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 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 17/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 80/100

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 15/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 78/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 5/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 72/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #07090F

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People also use #07090F with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Charcoal

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 19.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C1C8DB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #07070E — 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 #07090F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #07090F;
  --color-base-rgb: 7 9 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(14.0% 0.014 268.5);
  --color-50: #F4F6FA;
  --color-100: #E3E7F2;
  --color-200: #C8CFE5;
  --color-300: #A0ACCF;
  --color-400: #7B8AB7;
  --color-500: #5B6B9A;
  --color-600: #4A5677;
  --color-700: #394056;
  --color-800: #282C39;
  --color-900: #1A1C23;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F4F6FA',
    100: '#E3E7F2',
    200: '#C8CFE5',
    300: '#A0ACCF',
    400: '#7B8AB7',
    500: '#5B6B9A',
    600: '#4A5677',
    700: '#394056',
    800: '#282C39',
    900: '#1A1C23',
  },
}

$base: #07090F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F6FA;
$base-100: #E3E7F2;
$base-200: #C8CFE5;
$base-300: #A0ACCF;
$base-400: #7B8AB7;
$base-500: #5B6B9A;
$base-600: #4A5677;
$base-700: #394056;
$base-800: #282C39;
$base-900: #1A1C23;
$base-hover: #05070B;
$base-subtle: #A1ACCA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#07090F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F6FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3E7F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8CFE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0ACCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7B8AB7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5B6B9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A5677",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#394056",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#282C39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1C23",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #07090F

Color Lab

Pairs with #07090F

UI roles & guardrails

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