HSL(172, 100%, 4%)

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(172,100%,4%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 100%, 4%) color: hsl(172, 100%, 4%)
HEX #001412 color: #001412
RGB rgb(0, 20, 18) color: rgb(0, 20, 18)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 0%, 10%, 92%)
HSV hsv(174, 100%, 8%)
HWB hwb(174 0% 92%) color: hwb(174 0% 92%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1722 0.0301 186.83) color: oklch(0.1722 0.0301 186.83)
Lab lab(4.91 -6.46 -0.94) color: lab(4.91 -6.46 -0.94)
LCH lch(4.91 6.53 188.28) color: lch(4.91 6.53 188.28)

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 18.94:1
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)

#090912 — rgb(9, 9, 18)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#080613 — rgb(8, 6, 19)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#011313 — rgb(1, 19, 19)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 100%, 4%);

text

color: hsl(172, 100%, 4%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 100%, 4%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 100%, 24%), hsl(172, 100%, 4%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 100%, 4%), hsl(172, 100%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #001412;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,100%,4%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 100%, 4%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 100%, 4%);

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(172, 100%, 4%)?

HEX: #001412 | RGB: rgb(0, 20, 18) | CMYK: 100%, 0%, 10%, 92% | HSV: 174°, 100%, 8%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #001412?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 100%, 4%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 172°, 292°, and 52°. For analogous combinations, try hues 142° and 202°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(172, 100%, 4%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 100%, 4%); — As HEX: color: #001412; — As RGB: color: rgb(0, 20, 18); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,100%,4%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 100%, 4%);