HSL(226, 14%, 3%)
Very Dark Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Very Dark Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(226,14%,3%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(226, 14%, 3%) | color: hsl(226, 14%, 3%) | |
| HEX | #070709 | color: #070709 | |
| RGB | rgb(7, 7, 9) | color: rgb(7, 7, 9) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 22%, 0%, 96%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(240, 22%, 4%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(240 3% 96%) | color: hwb(240 3% 96%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1297 0.005 285.67) | color: oklch(0.1297 0.005 285.67) | |
| Lab | lab(1.96 0.28 -0.76) | color: lab(1.96 0.28 -0.76) | |
| LCH | lch(1.96 0.81 290.22) | color: lch(1.96 0.81 290.22) |
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)
#070709 — rgb(7, 7, 9)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#070708 — rgb(7, 7, 8)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#070808 — rgb(7, 8, 8)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(226, 14%, 3%);
text
color: hsl(226, 14%, 3%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(226, 14%, 3%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 14%, 23%), hsl(226, 14%, 3%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 14%, 3%), hsl(226, 14%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #070709;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(226,14%,3%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 14%, 3%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(226, 14%, 3%);
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Use Cases for Very Dark Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(226, 14%, 3%)?
HEX: #070709 | RGB: rgb(7, 7, 9) | CMYK: 22%, 22%, 0%, 96% | HSV: 240°, 22%, 4%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #070709?
The complementary color is HSL(46, 14%, 3%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(226, 14%, 3%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(226, 14%, 3%); — As HEX: color: #070709; — As RGB: color: rgb(7, 7, 9); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,14%,3%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 14%, 3%);