HSL(205, 60%, 3%)

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(205,60%,3%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 60%, 3%) color: hsl(205, 60%, 3%)
HEX #03080C color: #03080C
RGB rgb(3, 8, 12) color: rgb(3, 8, 12)
CMYK cmyk(75%, 33%, 0%, 95%)
HSV hsv(207, 75%, 5%)
HWB hwb(207 1% 95%) color: hwb(207 1% 95%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1292 0.0148 234.23) color: oklch(0.1292 0.0148 234.23)
Lab lab(1.98 -0.74 -2.02) color: lab(1.98 -0.74 -2.02)
LCH lch(1.98 2.15 249.88) color: lch(1.98 2.15 249.88)

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 20.12:1
vs Black 1.04:1

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)

#05050B — rgb(5, 5, 11)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#05050B — rgb(5, 5, 11)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#030A0A — rgb(3, 10, 10)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 60%, 3%);

text

color: hsl(205, 60%, 3%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 60%, 3%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 60%, 23%), hsl(205, 60%, 3%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 60%, 3%), hsl(205, 60%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #03080C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,60%,3%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 60%, 3%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 60%, 3%);

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(205, 60%, 3%)?

HEX: #03080C | RGB: rgb(3, 8, 12) | CMYK: 75%, 33%, 0%, 95% | HSV: 207°, 75%, 5%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #03080C?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 60%, 3%). 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, 60%, 3%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 60%, 3%); — As HEX: color: #03080C; — As RGB: color: rgb(3, 8, 12); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,60%,3%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 60%, 3%);