HSL(165, 20%, 6%)

Very Dark Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(165,20%,6%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(165, 20%, 6%) color: hsl(165, 20%, 6%)
HEX #0C1211 color: #0C1211
RGB rgb(12, 18, 17) color: rgb(12, 18, 17)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 0%, 6%, 93%)
HSV hsv(170, 33%, 7%)
HWB hwb(170 5% 93%) color: hwb(170 5% 93%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1755 0.0095 183.96) color: oklch(0.1755 0.0095 183.96)
Lab lab(4.98 -2.25 -0.17) color: lab(4.98 -2.25 -0.17)
LCH lch(4.98 2.26 184.32) color: lch(4.98 2.26 184.32)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 18.91:1
vs Black 1.11:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#0F0F11 — rgb(15, 15, 17)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0E0E11 — rgb(14, 14, 17)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0C1111 — rgb(12, 17, 17)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(165, 20%, 6%);

text

color: hsl(165, 20%, 6%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(165, 20%, 6%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 20%, 26%), hsl(165, 20%, 6%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(165, 20%, 6%), hsl(165, 20%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0C1211;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(165,20%,6%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(165, 20%, 6%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(165, 20%, 6%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Cyan

Tech/SaaS products Medical apps Water/ocean themes Clean UI elements Data viz

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(165, 20%, 6%)?

HEX: #0C1211 | RGB: rgb(12, 18, 17) | CMYK: 33%, 0%, 6%, 93% | HSV: 170°, 33%, 7%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0C1211?

The complementary color is HSL(345, 20%, 6%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 165°, 285°, and 45°. For analogous combinations, try hues 135° and 195°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(165, 20%, 6%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(165, 20%, 6%); — As HEX: color: #0C1211; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 18, 17); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(165,20%,6%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(165, 20%, 6%);