HSL(180, 70%, 9%)

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(180,70%,9%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(180, 70%, 9%) color: hsl(180, 70%, 9%)
HEX #072727 color: #072727
RGB rgb(7, 39, 39) color: rgb(7, 39, 39)
CMYK cmyk(82%, 0%, 0%, 85%)
HSV hsv(180, 82%, 15%)
HWB hwb(180 3% 85%) color: hwb(180 3% 85%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2499 0.0365 195.07) color: oklch(0.2499 0.0365 195.07)
Lab lab(13.49 -11.35 -3.42) color: lab(13.49 -11.35 -3.42)
LCH lch(13.49 11.85 196.77) color: lch(13.49 11.85 196.77)

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 15.81:1
vs Black 1.33:1

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)

#151527 — rgb(21, 21, 39)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#131127 — rgb(19, 17, 39)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#092727 — rgb(9, 39, 39)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(180, 70%, 9%);

text

color: hsl(180, 70%, 9%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(180, 70%, 9%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(180, 70%, 29%), hsl(180, 70%, 9%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(180, 70%, 9%), hsl(180, 70%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #072727;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(180,70%,9%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(180, 70%, 9%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(180, 70%, 9%);

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(180, 70%, 9%)?

HEX: #072727 | RGB: rgb(7, 39, 39) | CMYK: 82%, 0%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 180°, 82%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #072727?

The complementary color is HSL(0, 70%, 9%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 180°, 300°, and 60°. For analogous combinations, try hues 150° and 210°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(180, 70%, 9%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(180, 70%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #072727; — As RGB: color: rgb(7, 39, 39); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(180,70%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(180, 70%, 9%);