HSL(198, 74%, 5%)

Very Dark Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(198,74%,5%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(198, 74%, 5%) color: hsl(198, 74%, 5%)
HEX #031116 color: #031116
RGB rgb(3, 17, 22) color: rgb(3, 17, 22)
CMYK cmyk(86%, 23%, 0%, 91%) —
HSV hsv(196, 86%, 9%) —
HWB hwb(196 1% 91%) color: hwb(196 1% 91%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1666 0.0241 221.12) color: oklch(0.1666 0.0241 221.12)
Lab lab(4.32 -2.94 -4.44) color: lab(4.32 -2.94 -4.44)
LCH lch(4.32 5.33 236.49) color: lch(4.32 5.33 236.49)

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 19.17:1
vs Black 1.1:1

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)

#090915 — rgb(9, 9, 21)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#080715 — rgb(8, 7, 21)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#041414 — rgb(4, 20, 20)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(198, 74%, 5%);

text

color: hsl(198, 74%, 5%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(198, 74%, 5%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(198, 74%, 25%), hsl(198, 74%, 5%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(198, 74%, 5%), hsl(198, 74%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #031116;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(198,74%,5%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(198, 74%, 5%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(198, 74%, 5%);

Related Colors

#061014

198,54,5

#011219

198,94,5

#000000

198,74,0

#11536F

198,74,25

#031516

183,74,5

#031416

188,74,5

#030D16

208,74,5

#030C16

213,74,5

Use Cases for Very Dark Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(198, 74%, 5%)?

HEX: #031116 | RGB: rgb(3, 17, 22) | CMYK: 86%, 23%, 0%, 91% | HSV: 196°, 86%, 9%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #031116?

The complementary color is HSL(18, 74%, 5%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 198°, 318°, and 78°. For analogous combinations, try hues 168° and 228°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(198, 74%, 5%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(198, 74%, 5%); — As HEX: color: #031116; — As RGB: color: rgb(3, 17, 22); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(198,74%,5%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(198, 74%, 5%);