HSL(229, 55%, 12%)

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(229,55%,12%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 55%, 12%) color: hsl(229, 55%, 12%)
HEX #0E142F color: #0E142F
RGB rgb(14, 20, 47) color: rgb(14, 20, 47)
CMYK cmyk(70%, 57%, 0%, 82%)
HSV hsv(229, 70%, 18%)
HWB hwb(229 5% 82%) color: hwb(229 5% 82%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2027 0.0543 271.39) color: oklch(0.2027 0.0543 271.39)
Lab lab(7.22 7.42 -18.96) color: lab(7.22 7.42 -18.96)
LCH lch(7.22 20.36 291.37) color: lch(7.22 20.36 291.37)

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 18.11:1
vs Black 1.16:1

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)

#111128 — rgb(17, 17, 40)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#101027 — rgb(16, 16, 39)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0E2322 — rgb(14, 35, 34)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 55%, 12%);

text

color: hsl(229, 55%, 12%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 55%, 12%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 55%, 32%), hsl(229, 55%, 12%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 55%, 12%), hsl(229, 55%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #0E142F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,55%,12%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 55%, 12%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 55%, 12%);

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(229, 55%, 12%)?

HEX: #0E142F | RGB: rgb(14, 20, 47) | CMYK: 70%, 57%, 0%, 82% | HSV: 229°, 70%, 18%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0E142F?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 55%, 12%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 229°, 349°, and 109°. For analogous combinations, try hues 199° and 259°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(229, 55%, 12%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 55%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #0E142F; — As RGB: color: rgb(14, 20, 47); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,55%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 55%, 12%);