Information about #070221 color

#070221 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #070221 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(7, 2, 33) (2.7% red, 0.8% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 10 / 12 / 0 / 87 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#070221 presents itself as a maximally vivid deep-sea blue — one that lives deep in the shadows. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Deep Blue (#00001D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Very Deep Violet (#0E001D) and DeGrate Blue (#00002B).

In RGB terms — rgb(7, 2, 33) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #070221 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 20.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:87), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #070221 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#070221 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#070221 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #070221

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#070221
  • RGB7, 2, 33
  • CMYK10, 12, 0, 87
  • CSSrgb(7, 2, 33)
  • HSL250°, 89%, 7%
  • HSL Precise249.677°, 88.571%, 6.863%
  • HSV250°, 94%, 13%
  • HSB250°, 94%, 13%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.027, 0.008, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.027, 0.008, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.027, 0.008, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID070221
  • DECIMAL ID459297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01