HSL(218, 68%, 11%)
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(218,68%,11%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(218, 68%, 11%) | color: hsl(218, 68%, 11%) | |
| HEX | #09172F | color: #09172F | |
| RGB | rgb(9, 23, 47) | color: rgb(9, 23, 47) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 51%, 0%, 82%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(218, 81%, 18%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(218 3% 82%) | color: hwb(218 3% 82%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2074 0.0517 260.43) | color: oklch(0.2074 0.0517 260.43) | |
| Lab | lab(7.91 3.94 -17.87) | color: lab(7.91 3.94 -17.87) | |
| LCH | lch(7.91 18.3 282.43) | color: lch(7.91 18.3 282.43) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#0F0F29 — rgb(15, 15, 41)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#0E0D28 — rgb(14, 13, 40)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#0A2524 — rgb(10, 37, 36)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(218, 68%, 11%);
text
color: hsl(218, 68%, 11%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(218, 68%, 11%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 68%, 31%), hsl(218, 68%, 11%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 68%, 11%), hsl(218, 68%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #09172F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(218,68%,11%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 68%, 11%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(218, 68%, 11%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(218, 68%, 11%)?
HEX: #09172F | RGB: rgb(9, 23, 47) | CMYK: 81%, 51%, 0%, 82% | HSV: 218°, 81%, 18%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #09172F?
The complementary color is HSL(38, 68%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(218, 68%, 11%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(218, 68%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #09172F; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 23, 47); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,68%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 68%, 11%);