HSL(205, 30%, 13%)

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(205,30%,13%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 30%, 13%) color: hsl(205, 30%, 13%)
HEX #17232B color: #17232B
RGB rgb(23, 35, 43) color: rgb(23, 35, 43)
CMYK cmyk(47%, 19%, 0%, 83%) —
HSV hsv(204, 47%, 17%) —
HWB hwb(204 9% 83%) color: hwb(204 9% 83%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2487 0.0227 238.04) color: oklch(0.2487 0.0227 238.04)
Lab lab(12.98 -2.61 -6.98) color: lab(12.98 -2.61 -6.98)
LCH lch(12.98 7.45 249.5) color: lch(12.98 7.45 249.5)

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 16.01:1
vs Black 1.31:1

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)

#1C1C29 — rgb(28, 28, 41)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1C1B29 — rgb(28, 27, 41)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#182827 — rgb(24, 40, 39)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 30%, 13%);

text

color: hsl(205, 30%, 13%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 30%, 13%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 30%, 33%), hsl(205, 30%, 13%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 30%, 13%), hsl(205, 30%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #17232B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,30%,13%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 30%, 13%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 30%, 13%);

Related Colors

#1E2224

205,10,13

#112432

205,50,13

#000000

205,30,0

#3B586D

205,30,33

#17282B

190,30,13

#17262B

195,30,13

#171F2B

215,30,13

#171E2B

220,30,13

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(205, 30%, 13%)?

HEX: #17232B | RGB: rgb(23, 35, 43) | CMYK: 47%, 19%, 0%, 83% | HSV: 204°, 47%, 17%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #17232B?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 30%, 13%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(205, 30%, 13%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 30%, 13%); — As HEX: color: #17232B; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 35, 43); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,30%,13%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 30%, 13%);