Close to Jet Black
#05070C
#05070C is a near-black neutral, close to the color Jet Black. In RGB it’s made of 2% red, 2.7% green, and 4.7% blue. Its hue is 223°, with 41% saturation and 3% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #05070C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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1.04:1 FailThis color as text on white
20.15:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.04:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #05070C as they’d see it.
#05070C in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #05070C
What color is #05070C?
#05070C is a near-black neutral, close to the color Jet Black. In RGB it’s made of 2% red, 2.7% green, and 4.7% blue. Its hue is 223°, with 41% saturation and 3% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #05070C in RGB?
#05070C is rgb(5, 7, 12): 5 red, 7 green, and 12 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #05070C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(58, 42, 0, 95). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #05070C?
PANTONE Black 6 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #05070C?
Its complement #090702 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.