HSL(205, 70%, 9%)

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(205,70%,9%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 70%, 9%) color: hsl(205, 70%, 9%)
HEX #071A27 color: #071A27
RGB rgb(7, 26, 39) color: rgb(7, 26, 39)
CMYK cmyk(82%, 33%, 0%, 85%)
HSV hsv(204, 82%, 15%)
HWB hwb(204 3% 85%) color: hwb(204 3% 85%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2091 0.036 240.94) color: oklch(0.2091 0.036 240.94)
Lab lab(8.4 -2.48 -11.19) color: lab(8.4 -2.48 -11.19)
LCH lch(8.4 11.46 257.5) color: lch(8.4 11.46 257.5)

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 17.71:1
vs Black 1.19:1

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)

#0F0F24 — rgb(15, 15, 36)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0E0D23 — rgb(14, 13, 35)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#082121 — rgb(8, 33, 33)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 70%, 9%);

text

color: hsl(205, 70%, 9%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 70%, 9%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 70%, 29%), hsl(205, 70%, 9%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 70%, 9%), hsl(205, 70%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #071A27;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,70%,9%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 70%, 9%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 70%, 9%);

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, 70%, 9%)?

HEX: #071A27 | RGB: rgb(7, 26, 39) | CMYK: 82%, 33%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 204°, 82%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #071A27?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 70%, 9%). 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, 70%, 9%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 70%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #071A27; — As RGB: color: rgb(7, 26, 39); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,70%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 70%, 9%);