HSL(217, 70%, 2%)

Very Dark Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,70%,2%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 70%, 2%) color: hsl(217, 70%, 2%)
HEX #020409 color: #020409
RGB rgb(2, 4, 9) color: rgb(2, 4, 9)
CMYK cmyk(78%, 56%, 0%, 96%)
HSV hsv(223, 78%, 4%)
HWB hwb(223 1% 96%) color: hwb(223 1% 96%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1063 0.0172 259.54) color: oklch(0.1063 0.0172 259.54)
Lab lab(1.08 0.17 -2.08) color: lab(1.08 0.17 -2.08)
LCH lch(1.08 2.09 274.67) color: lch(1.08 2.09 274.67)

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 20.51:1
vs Black 1.02:1

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)

#030308 — rgb(3, 3, 8)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#030308 — rgb(3, 3, 8)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#020707 — rgb(2, 7, 7)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 70%, 2%);

text

color: hsl(217, 70%, 2%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 70%, 2%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 70%, 22%), hsl(217, 70%, 2%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 70%, 2%), hsl(217, 70%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #020409;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,70%,2%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 70%, 2%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 70%, 2%);

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(217, 70%, 2%)?

HEX: #020409 | RGB: rgb(2, 4, 9) | CMYK: 78%, 56%, 0%, 96% | HSV: 223°, 78%, 4%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #020409?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 70%, 2%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(217, 70%, 2%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 70%, 2%); — As HEX: color: #020409; — As RGB: color: rgb(2, 4, 9); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,70%,2%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 70%, 2%);