HSL(201, 42%, 8%)
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(201,42%,8%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(201, 42%, 8%) | color: hsl(201, 42%, 8%) | |
| HEX | #0C171D | color: #0C171D | |
| RGB | rgb(12, 23, 29) | color: rgb(12, 23, 29) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 21%, 0%, 89%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(201, 59%, 11%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(201 5% 89%) | color: hwb(201 5% 89%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1971 0.02 233.01) | color: oklch(0.1971 0.02 233.01) | |
| Lab | lab(7.04 -2.51 -5.71) | color: lab(7.04 -2.51 -5.71) | |
| LCH | lch(7.04 6.24 246.27) | color: lch(7.04 6.24 246.27) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#11111C — rgb(17, 17, 28)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#100F1B — rgb(16, 15, 27)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#0D1A1A — rgb(13, 26, 26)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(201, 42%, 8%);
text
color: hsl(201, 42%, 8%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(201, 42%, 8%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 42%, 28%), hsl(201, 42%, 8%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 42%, 8%), hsl(201, 42%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #0C171D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(201,42%,8%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(201, 42%, 8%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(201, 42%, 8%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(201, 42%, 8%)?
HEX: #0C171D | RGB: rgb(12, 23, 29) | CMYK: 59%, 21%, 0%, 89% | HSV: 201°, 59%, 11%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #0C171D?
The complementary color is HSL(21, 42%, 8%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 201°, 321°, and 81°. For analogous combinations, try hues 171° and 231°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(201, 42%, 8%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(201, 42%, 8%); — As HEX: color: #0C171D; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 23, 29); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(201,42%,8%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(201, 42%, 8%);