HSL(172, 93%, 12%)

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(172,93%,12%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(172, 93%, 12%) color: hsl(172, 93%, 12%)
HEX #023B33 color: #023B33
RGB rgb(2, 59, 51) color: rgb(2, 59, 51)
CMYK cmyk(97%, 0%, 14%, 77%)
HSV hsv(172, 97%, 23%)
HWB hwb(172 1% 77%) color: hwb(172 1% 77%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3163 0.0562 180.15) color: oklch(0.3163 0.0562 180.15)
Lab lab(21.5 -19.46 0.07) color: lab(21.5 -19.46 0.07)
LCH lch(21.5 19.46 179.79) color: lch(21.5 19.46 179.79)

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 12.53:1
vs Black 1.68:1

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)

#1B1B35 — rgb(27, 27, 53)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#171335 — rgb(23, 19, 53)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#053637 — rgb(5, 54, 55)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(172, 93%, 12%);

text

color: hsl(172, 93%, 12%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(172, 93%, 12%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 93%, 32%), hsl(172, 93%, 12%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(172, 93%, 12%), hsl(172, 93%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #023B33;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(172,93%,12%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(172, 93%, 12%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(172, 93%, 12%);

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, 93%, 12%)?

HEX: #023B33 | RGB: rgb(2, 59, 51) | CMYK: 97%, 0%, 14%, 77% | HSV: 172°, 97%, 23%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #023B33?

The complementary color is HSL(352, 93%, 12%). 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, 93%, 12%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(172, 93%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #023B33; — As RGB: color: rgb(2, 59, 51); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(172,93%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(172, 93%, 12%);