What color is #070B11?

#070B11 is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(7, 11, 17), and in HSL hsl(216, 42%, 5%).

Is #070B11 accessible as text?

On white, #070B11 has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #070B11, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #070B11?

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

What colors go well with #070B11?

As a neutral, #070B11 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 #070B11 the same as CSS black?

No — #070B11 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#070B11 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #070B11

Not just a swatch — here's how #070B11 works with other colors. Named schemes with #070B11 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #070B11 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #22262D

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 #070B11 Secondary #7F4537 Surface #E1DDC1 Accent #375246 Anchor #57233B

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 #070B11 Surface #EBEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B2B2A0 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 #070B11 Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

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 #F6F4EF Accent #070B11 Secondary #292B2D Support #9D8F89 Ink #16140F

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 #070B11 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 17/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 79/100

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 6/100

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 71/100

High

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

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #070B11

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People also use #070B11 with

Gunmetal Gray 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 19.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C0CCDD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #070812 — 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 #070B11 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #070B11;
  --color-base-rgb: 7 11 17;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(14.8% 0.015 256.7);
  --color-50: #F4F7FB;
  --color-100: #E2E9F4;
  --color-200: #C5D3E7;
  --color-300: #9CB2D3;
  --color-400: #7692BC;
  --color-500: #55739F;
  --color-600: #475C7B;
  --color-700: #364458;
  --color-800: #262E3B;
  --color-900: #191D24;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F4F7FB',
    100: '#E2E9F4',
    200: '#C5D3E7',
    300: '#9CB2D3',
    400: '#7692BC',
    500: '#55739F',
    600: '#475C7B',
    700: '#364458',
    800: '#262E3B',
    900: '#191D24',
  },
}

$base: #070B11;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F7FB;
$base-100: #E2E9F4;
$base-200: #C5D3E7;
$base-300: #9CB2D3;
$base-400: #7692BC;
$base-500: #55739F;
$base-600: #475C7B;
$base-700: #364458;
$base-800: #262E3B;
$base-900: #191D24;
$base-hover: #06090E;
$base-subtle: #9FB2CE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#070B11",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F7FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2E9F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5D3E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CB2D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7692BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#55739F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#475C7B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#364458",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#262E3B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191D24",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #070B11

Color Lab

Pairs with #070B11

UI roles & guardrails

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