HSL(221, 37%, 14%)
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(221,37%,14%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 37%, 14%) | color: hsl(221, 37%, 14%) | |
| HEX | #161F31 | color: #161F31 | |
| RGB | rgb(22, 31, 49) | color: rgb(22, 31, 49) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(55%, 37%, 0%, 81%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(220, 55%, 19%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(220 9% 81%) | color: hwb(220 9% 81%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2401 0.0372 263.5) | color: oklch(0.2401 0.0372 263.5) | |
| Lab | lab(11.77 2.13 -13.17) | color: lab(11.77 2.13 -13.17) | |
| LCH | lch(11.77 13.34 279.19) | color: lch(11.77 13.34 279.19) |
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)
#1A1A2D — rgb(26, 26, 45)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#19192C — rgb(25, 25, 44)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#162928 — rgb(22, 41, 40)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 37%, 14%);
text
color: hsl(221, 37%, 14%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 37%, 14%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 34%), hsl(221, 37%, 14%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 14%), hsl(221, 37%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #161F31;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,37%,14%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 37%, 14%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 14%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 37%, 14%)?
HEX: #161F31 | RGB: rgb(22, 31, 49) | CMYK: 55%, 37%, 0%, 81% | HSV: 220°, 55%, 19%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #161F31?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 37%, 14%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(221, 37%, 14%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 37%, 14%); — As HEX: color: #161F31; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 31, 49); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,37%,14%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 14%);