What color is #071F19?

#071F19 is a very dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(7, 31, 25), and in HSL hsl(165, 63%, 7%).

Is #071F19 accessible as text?

On white, #071F19 has a contrast ratio of 17.23:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.22:1 (fails). For text placed on #071F19, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #071F19?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-900 (#171717).

What colors go well with #071F19?

As a neutral, #071F19 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 #071F19 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #071F19 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#071F19 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #071F19

Not just a swatch — here's how #071F19 works with other colors. Named schemes with #071F19 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #071F19 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Graphite 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 #071F19 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Graphite 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #071F19 Anchor #141210 Accent #BCA84C Secondary #1F2C28 Surface #F1EDE3

Graphite 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 #071F19 Anchor #292A2E Secondary #6D6F74 Surface #EBE7DA Accent #000504

Graphite 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 Graphite.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #071F19 Secondary #373F3C Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Graphite 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 Graphite carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #071F19 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 45/100

Neutral

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

Softness 24/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 74/100

High

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

Naturalness 21/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 74/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 12/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 61/100

High

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

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #071F19

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People also use #071F19 with

British Racing Green Graphite Jet Black Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 17.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BAE5DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #071B1D — 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 #071F19 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #071F19;
  --color-base-rgb: 7 31 25;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.8% 0.033 174.3);
  --color-50: #F2FDFA;
  --color-100: #DDF8F1;
  --color-200: #BDF0E3;
  --color-300: #8FE0CC;
  --color-400: #65CDB3;
  --color-500: #43B296;
  --color-600: #3A8875;
  --color-700: #2E6154;
  --color-800: #214038;
  --color-900: #162723;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  graphite: {
    50: '#F2FDFA',
    100: '#DDF8F1',
    200: '#BDF0E3',
    300: '#8FE0CC',
    400: '#65CDB3',
    500: '#43B296',
    600: '#3A8875',
    700: '#2E6154',
    800: '#214038',
    900: '#162723',
  },
}

$base: #071F19;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FDFA;
$base-100: #DDF8F1;
$base-200: #BDF0E3;
$base-300: #8FE0CC;
$base-400: #65CDB3;
$base-500: #43B296;
$base-600: #3A8875;
$base-700: #2E6154;
$base-800: #214038;
$base-900: #162723;
$base-hover: #051713;
$base-subtle: #96DAC9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#071F19",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDF0E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8FE0CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#65CDB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#43B296",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A8875",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E6154",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#214038",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162723",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #071F19

Color Lab

Pairs with #071F19

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