HSL(203, 72%, 12%)

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(203,72%,12%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 72%, 12%) color: hsl(203, 72%, 12%)
HEX #092435 color: #092435
RGB rgb(9, 36, 53) color: rgb(9, 36, 53)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 79%)
HSV hsv(203, 83%, 21%)
HWB hwb(203 4% 79%) color: hwb(203 4% 79%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2492 0.0457 239.99) color: oklch(0.2492 0.0457 239.99)
Lab lab(13.09 -3.23 -14.03) color: lab(13.09 -3.23 -14.03)
LCH lch(13.09 14.4 257.04) color: lch(13.09 14.4 257.04)

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 15.97:1
vs Black 1.32:1

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)

#151531 — rgb(21, 21, 49)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#131130 — rgb(19, 17, 48)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0A2E2D — rgb(10, 46, 45)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 72%, 12%);

text

color: hsl(203, 72%, 12%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 72%, 12%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 72%, 32%), hsl(203, 72%, 12%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 72%, 12%), hsl(203, 72%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #092435;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,72%,12%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 72%, 12%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 72%, 12%);

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, 72%, 12%)?

HEX: #092435 | RGB: rgb(9, 36, 53) | CMYK: 83%, 32%, 0%, 79% | HSV: 203°, 83%, 21%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #092435?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 72%, 12%). 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, 72%, 12%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 72%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #092435; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 36, 53); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,72%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 72%, 12%);