HSL(185, 50%, 11%)

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(185,50%,11%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(185, 50%, 11%) color: hsl(185, 50%, 11%)
HEX #0E282A color: #0E282A
RGB rgb(14, 40, 42) color: rgb(14, 40, 42)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 5%, 0%, 84%)
HSV hsv(184, 67%, 16%)
HWB hwb(184 5% 84%) color: hwb(184 5% 84%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2575 0.0319 202.11) color: oklch(0.2575 0.0319 202.11)
Lab lab(14.28 -9.18 -4.35) color: lab(14.28 -9.18 -4.35)
LCH lch(14.28 10.16 205.35) color: lch(14.28 10.16 205.35)

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 15.49:1
vs Black 1.36:1

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)

#19192A — rgb(25, 25, 42)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#181629 — rgb(24, 22, 41)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0F2929 — rgb(15, 41, 41)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(185, 50%, 11%);

text

color: hsl(185, 50%, 11%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(185, 50%, 11%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 50%, 31%), hsl(185, 50%, 11%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(185, 50%, 11%), hsl(185, 50%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0E282A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(185,50%,11%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(185, 50%, 11%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(185, 50%, 11%);

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(185, 50%, 11%)?

HEX: #0E282A | RGB: rgb(14, 40, 42) | CMYK: 67%, 5%, 0%, 84% | HSV: 184°, 67%, 16%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0E282A?

The complementary color is HSL(5, 50%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 185°, 305°, and 65°. For analogous combinations, try hues 155° and 215°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(185, 50%, 11%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(185, 50%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #0E282A; — As RGB: color: rgb(14, 40, 42); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(185,50%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(185, 50%, 11%);