HSL(220, 70%, 16%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(220,70%,16%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(220, 70%, 16%) color: hsl(220, 70%, 16%)
HEX #0C1F45 color: #0C1F45
RGB rgb(12, 31, 69) color: rgb(12, 31, 69)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 55%, 0%, 73%)
HSV hsv(220, 83%, 27%)
HWB hwb(220 5% 73%) color: hwb(220 5% 73%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2487 0.0759 262.35) color: oklch(0.2487 0.0759 262.35)
Lab lab(12.53 8.18 -26.18) color: lab(12.53 8.18 -26.18)
LCH lch(12.53 27.43 287.35) color: lch(12.53 27.43 287.35)

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 16.18:1
vs Black 1.3:1

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)

#14143C — rgb(20, 20, 60)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#13123A — rgb(19, 18, 58)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0D3533 — rgb(13, 53, 51)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(220, 70%, 16%);

text

color: hsl(220, 70%, 16%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(220, 70%, 16%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 70%, 36%), hsl(220, 70%, 16%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 70%, 16%), hsl(220, 70%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0C1F45;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(220,70%,16%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(220, 70%, 16%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(220, 70%, 16%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(220, 70%, 16%)?

HEX: #0C1F45 | RGB: rgb(12, 31, 69) | CMYK: 83%, 55%, 0%, 73% | HSV: 220°, 83%, 27%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0C1F45?

The complementary color is HSL(40, 70%, 16%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 220°, 340°, and 100°. For analogous combinations, try hues 190° and 250°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(220, 70%, 16%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(220, 70%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #0C1F45; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 31, 69); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(220,70%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(220, 70%, 16%);