HSL(203, 38%, 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(203,38%,8%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 38%, 8%) color: hsl(203, 38%, 8%)
HEX #0D161C color: #0D161C
RGB rgb(13, 22, 28) color: rgb(13, 22, 28)
CMYK cmyk(54%, 21%, 0%, 89%)
HSV hsv(204, 54%, 11%)
HWB hwb(204 5% 89%) color: hwb(204 5% 89%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1943 0.0181 238.09) color: oklch(0.1943 0.0181 238.09)
Lab lab(6.71 -1.8 -5.43) color: lab(6.71 -1.8 -5.43)
LCH lch(6.71 5.72 251.66) color: lch(6.71 5.72 251.66)

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 18.28:1
vs Black 1.15:1

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)

#11111B — rgb(17, 17, 27)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#10101A — rgb(16, 16, 26)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0D1919 — rgb(13, 25, 25)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 38%, 8%);

text

color: hsl(203, 38%, 8%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 38%, 8%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 38%, 28%), hsl(203, 38%, 8%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 38%, 8%), hsl(203, 38%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0D161C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,38%,8%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 38%, 8%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 38%, 8%);

Related Colors

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(203, 38%, 8%)?

HEX: #0D161C | RGB: rgb(13, 22, 28) | CMYK: 54%, 21%, 0%, 89% | HSV: 204°, 54%, 11%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0D161C?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 38%, 8%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 38%, 8%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 38%, 8%); — As HEX: color: #0D161C; — As RGB: color: rgb(13, 22, 28); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,38%,8%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 38%, 8%);