HSL(179, 20%, 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(179,20%,13%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(179, 20%, 13%) color: hsl(179, 20%, 13%)
HEX #1B2828 color: #1B2828
RGB rgb(27, 40, 40) color: rgb(27, 40, 40)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 84%) —
HSV hsv(180, 33%, 16%) —
HWB hwb(180 11% 84%) color: hwb(180 11% 84%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2649 0.0178 196.13) color: oklch(0.2649 0.0178 196.13)
Lab lab(14.97 -5.53 -1.81) color: lab(14.97 -5.53 -1.81)
LCH lch(14.97 5.82 198.12) color: lch(14.97 5.82 198.12)

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 15.21:1
vs Black 1.38:1

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)

#212128 — rgb(33, 33, 40)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#201F28 — rgb(32, 31, 40)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1C2828 — rgb(28, 40, 40)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(179, 20%, 13%);

text

color: hsl(179, 20%, 13%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(179, 20%, 13%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 20%, 33%), hsl(179, 20%, 13%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(179, 20%, 13%), hsl(179, 20%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #1B2828;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(179,20%,13%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(179, 20%, 13%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(179, 20%, 13%);

Related Colors

#212121

179,0,13

#142E2E

179,40,13

#000000

179,20,0

#436564

179,20,33

#1B2824

164,20,13

#1B2825

169,20,13

#1B2628

189,20,13

#1B2528

194,20,13

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(179, 20%, 13%)?

HEX: #1B2828 | RGB: rgb(27, 40, 40) | CMYK: 33%, 0%, 0%, 84% | HSV: 180°, 33%, 16%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1B2828?

The complementary color is HSL(359, 20%, 13%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 179°, 299°, and 59°. For analogous combinations, try hues 149° and 209°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(179, 20%, 13%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(179, 20%, 13%); — As HEX: color: #1B2828; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 40, 40); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(179,20%,13%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(179, 20%, 13%);