HSL(172, 30%, 13%)

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(172,30%,13%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 30%, 13%) color: hsl(172, 30%, 13%)
HEX #172B28 color: #172B28
RGB rgb(23, 43, 40) color: rgb(23, 43, 40)
CMYK cmyk(47%, 0%, 7%, 83%)
HSV hsv(171, 47%, 17%)
HWB hwb(171 9% 83%) color: hwb(171 9% 83%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2709 0.0266 183.78) color: oklch(0.2709 0.0266 183.78)
Lab lab(15.81 -8.99 -0.6) color: lab(15.81 -8.99 -0.6)
LCH lch(15.81 9.01 183.82) color: lch(15.81 9.01 183.82)

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 14.87:1
vs Black 1.41:1

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)

#202029 — rgb(32, 32, 41)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1F1D29 — rgb(31, 29, 41)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#182929 — rgb(24, 41, 41)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 30%, 13%);

text

color: hsl(172, 30%, 13%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 30%, 13%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 30%, 33%), hsl(172, 30%, 13%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 30%, 13%), hsl(172, 30%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #172B28;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,30%,13%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 30%, 13%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 30%, 13%);

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, 30%, 13%)?

HEX: #172B28 | RGB: rgb(23, 43, 40) | CMYK: 47%, 0%, 7%, 83% | HSV: 171°, 47%, 17%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #172B28?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 30%, 13%). 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, 30%, 13%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 30%, 13%); — As HEX: color: #172B28; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 43, 40); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,30%,13%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 30%, 13%);